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Mining engineer who became president in 1929 (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hoover

(Other definitions for hoover that I've seen before include "Type of 5 down" , "J Edgar ...... was FBI boss." , "Vacuum-cleaner" , "Vacuum cleaner of the old American president" , "US president, 1929-33" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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