Presidents 31-45

Question 1

Herbert Clark Hoover (31)

Answer 1

1874-1964 (90) from West Branch, IA - Childhood in OR - R - Lou Henry Hoover; 2 sons - Stanford - Quaker - Mining engineer - Sec of Commerce 21-28 (most recent cabinet sec elected) - No military or electoral experience (only him and Taft) - One of longest lived; died of intestinal bleeding

Question 2

Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (34)

Answer 2

1890-1969 (78) from Abilene KS (born in Denison TX) - R - West Point - Mamie Doud; sons John y Doud - 5-star General in WWII; Supreme Commander of Allied Forces - Army Chief of Staff 1945-48; Pres of Columbia Uni 1948-53 - Died of heart failure

Question 3

Lyndon Baines Johnson

Answer 3

1908-1973 (64) from Stonewall, TX - D - Texas State Uni. - Lady Bird Taylor: daughters Linda, Luci - Sen y Rep from TX 1937-61; Sen Whip y Majority Leader; VP 1961-63; 36th Pres 1963-69 - Navy commander in WWII - Died of heart disease

Question 4

Barack Hussein Obama II (44)

Answer 4

1961- 44th US President (2009-2017) - From Honolulu, HI

• Spouse Michelle Robinson Obama (m. 1992) - Children Malia y Sasha - Columbia y Harvard University
• IL Senator (1997-2004); US Senator from IL (2005-08)
• First African-American president - Taught law at Univ. of Chicago (1992-2004) - Awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize

Question 5

Donald John Trump (45)

Answer 5

1946- 46th US President (2017- ) - From Queens, NY

• Spouses: Ivana Zelnickova (m. 1977-92), Marla Maples (m. 1993-99), Melania Knauss (m. 2005) - Children: Donald Jr., Ivanka, Eric, Tiffany, Barron - Wharton Business School of the Univ. of PA
• Businessman, real estate developer, TV personality
• Oldest y wealthiest president, y the first with no political or military experience