Message of Sympathy on the Death of Myron T. Herrick, United States Ambassador to France.
March 31, 1929
I AM shocked and grieved to learn of the death of your father in Paris. The country has lost an eminent public servant and Mrs. Hoover and I sympathize with you deeply in your personal sorrow.
HERBERT HOOVER
Note: The message was sent to Ambassador Herrick's son, Parmely Herrick, Cleveland, Ohio.
Herbert Hoover, Message of Sympathy on the Death of Myron T. Herrick, United States Ambassador to France. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/207019