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Lou Henry Hoover

First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933

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Feb 4, 2026

What Vogue issues have featured U.S. first ladies and on what dates?

has published portraits and profiles of since 1929, but only a small number have actually graced the magazine’s cover; archival and contemporary reporting identify ’s 1929 in‑magazine appearance and t...

Feb 3, 2026

How did Hoover’s marriage to Lou Henry Hoover and their public image shape or counteract rumors about his sexuality?

’s marriage to — solemnized February 10, 1899, and followed by a forty‑five year public partnership — provided a persistent, visible counterpoint to salacious whispers, but the archival record and lat...