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Recorded August 9, 1974. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. ( / ˈdʒɛrəld / JERR-əld; [1] born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977.
Gerald Ford – Wikipedia. Gerald Ford. Gerald Ford, 1974. Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. (* 14. Juli 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska; † 26. Dezember 2006 in Rancho Mirage, Kalifornien; geboren als Leslie Lynch King, Jr., nach Adoption umbenannt) war von 1974 bis 1977 der 38. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten.
27. Apr. 2024 · Gerald Ford, 38th president of the United States (1974–77), who, as the 40th vice president, had succeeded to the presidency on the resignation of President Richard Nixon, under the process decreed by the Twenty-fifth Amendment. He was the only U.S. chief executive who had not been elected president or vice president.
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Gerald Ford became the 38th president of the United States in 1974 after Richard Nixon resigned over the Watergate scandal. He pardoned Nixon, faced economic and foreign policy challenges, and survived two assassination attempts.
Learn about the life and achievements of Gerald R. Ford, the 38th President of the United States who assumed office under extraordinary circumstances in 1974. Find out how he dealt with inflation, recession, energy crisis, and foreign policy challenges.
Ford was the first vice president chosen under the Twenty-fifth Amendment. In the aftermath of the Watergate scandal, he succeeded the first president to ever resign from the presidency. Ford was born Leslie King Jr. in Omaha, Nebraska on July 14, 1913, to a businessman and his wife Dorothy.
Overview. Gerald R. Ford became President of the United States on August 9, 1974, under extraordinary circumstances. Owing to the Watergate scandal, Ford's predecessor, Richard Nixon, had resigned under the threat of congressional impeachment.
