I don't think he built the dam. I'm pretty sure it was just named after him.
Herbert Hoover - Boulder Dam in the Black Canyon on the Colorado River was renamed to Hoover Dam in his honor.
Answer this question…It was originally known as Boulder Dam, but was renamed in 1947 in honor of Herbert Hoover, who as U.S. secretary of commerce and the 31st U.S. president proved instrumental in getting the dam built.
Herbert Hoover who also built the hoover dam
Herbert Hoover
The cast of The History of Hoover Dam - 2010 includes: Herbert Hoover as himself
Hoover dam (Boulder) was named in honor of Pres. Herbert W. Hoover.
I think it was Herbert Hoover I don'treally know XD lol
The Building of the Hoover Dam - 1998 - TV was released on: USA:1999
Hoover Dam
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There were over a hundred people who died building the Hoover Dam, and they died from many causes. There is a link below to a section of an article on the Hoover Dam dealing with the deaths of workers.
After Hoover Dam's construction was completed in 1936.