David C. Hoopes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David C. Hoopes

American presidential advisor

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1942

Place of Birth: Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

Profession: missionary

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About David C. Hoopes

  • David Craig Hoopes (born August 15, 1942) was special assistant to the U.S.
  • President from 1971 to 1977 and later an investment adviser. Hoopes was born to Lorenzo Hoopes and his wife Stella in Twin Falls, Idaho.
  • As a young man he served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to Argentina.
  • He received a BA in political science and an MA in International Public Administration from Brigham Young University.
  • Hoopes then received an MPA and Ph.D.
  • from the University of Southern California.
  • While working on these degrees he served as president of Anthony Craig & Associates in Los Angeles.
  • He was also a consultant to a California legislative committee on reorganizing the Los Angeles Unified School District. In 1971 Hoopes joined the Nixon Administration and in 1974 he was made Special Assistant to the President.
  • After Gerald Ford lost his bid for re-election, Hoopes returned to the private sector working for Bechtel Corporation. From 1998 to 2001, Hoopes was president of the Chile Santiago South Mission of the LDS Church.
  • From 2004 to 2007 he was president of the Caracas Venezuela Temple.
  • He also served as a bishop in the LDS Church. Hoopes married Diane Tuttle, the daughter of A.
  • Theodore Tuttle.
  • They are the parents of seven children.

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