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Walter Denner Hoover

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Walter Denner Hoover

Birth
Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Death
27 May 1944 (aged 57)
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Walter Hoover was the son of Martin Hoover's second marriage. He graduate from Goshen High School approximately 1905. Helater attended Indiana University where he played on the I.U. Football team. Walter graduated 1911 from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. He soon secured a position as a chemist with Eli Lilly and Company of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. He resided at 68 Kenmore Road (house on the north east corner of Kenmore and Lowell), Irvington neighborhood, in Indianapolis. After more than 25 years he retired from Eli Lilly and Company as Head Chemist. He is still known for his work and research on insulin for diabetics. He then moved his family to 1361 Belmont Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. He resided at 1361 Belmont (corner of Belmont and Longfellow) in South Bend until his death in the hospital from Uremic poisoning on May 27, 1944.
Walter Hoover was the son of Martin Hoover's second marriage. He graduate from Goshen High School approximately 1905. Helater attended Indiana University where he played on the I.U. Football team. Walter graduated 1911 from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. He soon secured a position as a chemist with Eli Lilly and Company of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. He resided at 68 Kenmore Road (house on the north east corner of Kenmore and Lowell), Irvington neighborhood, in Indianapolis. After more than 25 years he retired from Eli Lilly and Company as Head Chemist. He is still known for his work and research on insulin for diabetics. He then moved his family to 1361 Belmont Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. He resided at 1361 Belmont (corner of Belmont and Longfellow) in South Bend until his death in the hospital from Uremic poisoning on May 27, 1944.


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