The term 'Depression President' refers to Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States. Hoover served as President from 1929 to 1933, a period of time known as the Great Depression. During his presidency, Hoover implemented a number of policies in an attempt to alleviate the economic crisis, but these efforts ultimately failed. He was succeeded by Franklin D. Roosevelt, who implemented the New Deal, which helped to bring the country out of the Great Depression. Hoover's last name is six letters long, and his full name is thirteen letters long.