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    -81.4678404 The Hoover Company is a home appliance company founded in Ohio, United States, in 1915. It also established a major base in the United Kingdom;...
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  • D&B Hoovers was founded by Gary Hoover and Patrick Spain in 1990 as an American business research company that provided information on companies and industries...
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  • Look up Hoover or hoover in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hoover may refer to: Hoover (band), an American post-hardcore band Hooverphonic, a Belgian...
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    John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation...
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  • The Hoover free flights promotion was a marketing promotion run by the British division of the Hoover Company in late 1992. The promotion, aiming to boost...
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    Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed...
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    Borough of Ealing. The site opened in 1933 as the UK headquarters, manufacturing plant and repairs centre for The Hoover Company. The building is now owned...
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    Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States...
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    Vacuum cleaner (redirect from Hoovering)
    comes from the Hoover Company, one of the first and most influential companies in the development of the device. In New Zealand, particularly the Southland...
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    1954 to 1957. He was the elder son of President Herbert Hoover. Herbert Charles Hoover was born in London on August 4, 1903. He was the elder son of President...
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  • Hoover is the Anglicized version of the German and Dutch surname Huber, originally designating a landowner or a prosperous small farmer. Notable people...
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  • physicist William Henry Hoover, founder of the Hoover Company This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal...
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  • Larry Hoover (born November 30, 1950) is an American former gangster and street gang kingpin. He is the founder of the Chicago street gang, the Gangster...
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  • appliances company Haier. It is based in Brugherio, near Milan. Candy's appliances are better known through their continued marketing of the Hoover and Kelvinator...
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    into the late 1970s and early 1980s. The City of Hoover was incorporated in 1967, named for William H. Hoover (1890–1979), a local insurance company owner...
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  • James Kirby invented the "vacuette" circa 1919. The company's primary competitors included The Hoover Company and The Eureka Company, both of which began...
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    Hoover (March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944) was an American philanthropist, geologist, and the first lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933 as the...
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  • boxes Any novel or unexpected sales promotion In 1992, the British division of The Hoover Company launched a disastrous promotional campaign which promised...
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    it in 1908. He formed the Electric Suction Sweeper Company to manufacture his device. William H. Hoover was so impressed with the vacuum cleaner that he...
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  • .in the air." In the 1960s, the Hoover Company used this tune for the promotion of their "Hoover Junior" vacuum cleaner with the lyrics "All the fluff...
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    Herbert Hoover's tenure as the 31st president of the United States began on his inauguration on March 4, 1929, and ended on March 4, 1933. Hoover, a Republican...
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  • Colleen Hoover, published by Atria Books on August 2, 2016. Based on the relationship between her mother and father, Hoover described it as "the hardest...
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    The Hoover desk, also known colloquially as FDR's Oval Office desk, is a large block front desk, used by Presidents Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt...
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  • Catherine "Kit" Hoover (born July 29, 1970) is an American television host, sportscaster and broadcast journalist currently serving as the anchor of Access...
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  • Six Companies, Inc. was a joint venture of construction companies that was formed to build the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River in Nevada and Arizona....
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    Art Deco (category 20th century in the arts)
    in West London is the Hoover Building, which was originally built for The Hoover Company and was converted into a superstore in the early 1990s. Bucharest...
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  • H.O.R., the Hooven is sometimes incorrectly rendered as Hoover, and the Owens may be mistaken for Owen. The firm was the successor to the firm of Owens...
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    would mean that the company gained an exceptional recognition. An example of trademark erosion is the verb "to hoover" (used with the meaning of "vacuum...
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    Spangler. Hoover bought the patent, and The Hoover Company became the world's largest manufacturer of vacuum cleaners by the 1930s. In 2007, Hoover officially...
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    Cambuslang (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    and ancillary engineering works, most recently The Hoover Company (in the town from 1946 to 2005). The Clydebridge Steelworks and other smaller manufacturing...
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