Signed Letter by Herbert Hoover (American, 1874 - 1964)

Original letter on personal letterhead, signed and dated August, 1964. Provenance: Mrs. Florence Ray Selleck's private collection, Oakmont, PA; by descent in the family to the current owner.

Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party, he held office during the onset of the Great Depression. Prior to serving as president, Hoover led the Commission for Relief in Belgium, served as the director of the U.S. Food Administration, and served as the 3rd U.S. Secretary of Commerce.

Condition: Good, original envelope folding lines, light creases.