Hoover

Hoover may refer to:

Music

 * Hoover (band), an American post-hardcore band
 * Hooverphonic, a Belgian band originally named Hoover
 * Hoover (singer), Willis Hoover, a country and western performer active in 1960s and '70s
 * "Hoover" (song), a 2016 song by Swedish rapper Yung Lean
 * Hoover sound, a heavy bass driven drone sound used in electronic music
 * Hoover (composer), Katherine Hoover an American contemporary classical music and chamber music composer.

People

 * Hoover (surname)
 * Herbert Hoover, 31st president of the United States
 * J. Edgar Hoover (1895–1972), first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
 * Hoover Orsi (born 1978), Brazilian race car driver
 * Hoover J. Wright (1928–2003), American football and track and field coach

Places in the United States

 * Hoover, Alabama, the 6th largest city in Alabama
 * Hoover, Indiana
 * Hoover, Missouri
 * Hoover, Oklahoma
 * Hoover, South Dakota
 * Hoover, Texas
 * Hoover Dam, on the Colorado River, Nevada and Arizona
 * Hoover Dam (Ohio), on the Big Walnut Creek
 * Hoover Field, Washington, D.C.'s first airport, located where the Pentagon now stands
 * Hoover Tower, an 285 ft structure on the campus of Stanford University

Schools

 * Hoover High School (disambiguation)
 * Hoover Elementary School (disambiguation)

Other uses

 * The Hoover Company, a manufacturer of appliances, especially vacuum cleaners
 * Vacuum cleaner, called by the generic term hoover in some countries
 * D&B Hoovers, a business information company based in Austin, Texas, US
 * Hoover (film), a 2000 American drama film
 * Hoover (seal), a harbor seal that learned to imitate basic human speech
 * Hoover index, Edgar Malone Hoover's inequality measure
 * Lockheed S-3 Viking, nicknamed Hoover
 * Operation Hoover
 * Hoover Institution, a public-policy think tank at Stanford University founded by Herbert Hoover, later US president
 * Hoover League, created by the Republican Party to campaign for the re-election of U.S. president Herbert Hoover