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Spiro Theodore Agnew (/ ˈ s p ɪər oʊ ˈ æ ɡ n juː /; November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th vice president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1973. He is the second of two vice presidents to resign the position, the first being John C. Calhoun in 1832.
Spiro Theodore Agnew war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Er amtierte von 1969 bis 1973 unter Präsident Richard Nixon als 39. Vizepräsident der Vereinigten Staaten. 1973 wurde er wegen einer Anklage aufgrund Bestechlichkeit und Steuerhinterziehung zum Rücktritt gezwungen.
10. Mai 2024 · With Nixon in danger of impeachment for his role in the Watergate scandal, the administration sought to remove Agnew from the presidential line of succession, and secret plea bargaining took place between Agnew’s lawyers and a federal judge.
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7. Okt. 2013 · Forty years ago this week, on October 10, 1973, the Vice President of the United States of America suddenly resigned his office. The resignation of Spiro Agnew was arranged as a secret confluence of two important events, carefully timed by government and criminal lawyers.
16. Juli 2018 · Known For: Serving as vice president under Richard M. Nixon and resigning for tax evasion. Born: Nov. 9, 1918 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Parents' Names: Theophrastos Anagnostopoulos, who changed his surname to Agnew, and Margaret Marian Pollard Agnew. Died: Sept. 17, 1996 in Berlin, Maryland, USA. Education: Law degree from the University of ...
18. Sept. 1996 · ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Spiro T. Agnew, Richard Nixon's strident point man who railed against the media as "nattering nabobs of negativism" and became the only U.S. vice president forced to resign in...
19. Sept. 1996 · Spiro T. Agnew, the tart-tongued political combatant who fired up the American electorate but then had to resign as Richard M. Nixon's Vice President in the face of a kickback scandal, died on...
