Introduction. Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), Americaâs 31st president, took office in 1929, the year the U.S. economy plummeted into the Great Depression. Although his predecessorsâ policies undoubtedly contributed to the crisis, which lasted over a decade, Hoover bore much of the blame in the minds of the American people.
This is very sad news indeed. Robert Ashley was not only a great composer, but also one of our very best poets. Our only consolation is that he has left us with so much work. My sincerest condolences to friends and family.
Robert Knox. Robert Knox, FRSE FRCSE MWS (4 September 1793 â 20 December 1862) was a Scottish anatomist, zoologist, ethnologist and doctor. He was the most popular lecturer on anatomy in Britain, where he introduced the theory of transcendental anatomy, but is now mainly remembered for his involvement in the Burke and Hare murders.