For 10 points, what Democrat lost to Herbert Hoover as the first Catholic presidential candidate?
This politician joked that he held a degree from "FFM," referring to Fulton Fish Market. The Atlantic published an open letter to this man, in response to which he asked an aide "What the hell is an encyclical?" This man's advisor Belle Moskowitz gave Robert Moses his first government job. His campaign used buttons saying "Make Your Wet Dreams Come True!" in reference to this politician's "wet" position on a major issue of the day. He worked with Robert Wagner and Frances Perkins to investigate the (*) Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire. As a candidate, this Prohibition opponent and predecessor of FDR as Governor of New York beat William McAdoo, but lost to the Secretary of Commerce under the previous President, Calvin Coolidge. For 10 points, what Democrat lost to Herbert Hoover as the first Catholic presidential candidate?
This politician joked that he held a degree from "FFM," referring to Fulton Fish Market.
Al Smith [or Alfred Emanuel Smith] &lt;RY, AmHist&gt;