Low justice was, starting in 1306, in the possession of the Herrschaft of Rued, but was sold in 1517 to Bern.
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In the 13th Century the village was possessed the Habsburgs, Beromünster Abbey and the Lords of Reinach.
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The American President Herbert Hoover was a decedent of Johann Heinrich Huber who emigrated to the United States from Oberkulm.