Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Herbert W. Hoover
Hoover Company
1922–1954
1922–1954
Hoover Company
1922–1954
1922–1954
- Industry: Fabricated Goods
- Era: 1920
Hoover was instrumental in introducing vacuum cleaners to the market and creating the world’s most famous vacuum cleaners’ trademark. By the mid-20th century, Hoover’s international corporation was operating in 107 nations, employing 15,000 and generating sales over $50 million.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1877–1954
- Birthplace: Ohio
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Head, Same Company