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Gerald R. Ford, in full Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. orig. Leslie Lynch King, Jr., (born July 14, 1913, Omaha, Neb., U.S.—died Dec. 26, 2006, Rancho Mirage, Calif.), 38th president of the U.S. (1974–77). While he was still an infant, his parents were divorced; his mother later married Gerald R. Ford, Sr., who adopted the boy and gave him his name. He received degrees from the University of ...
Gerald R. Ford, Jr. married Elizabeth ("Betty") Anne Bloomer Warren on October 15, 1948 at Grace Episcopal Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Betty was the daughter of William Stephenson Bloomer and Hortense Neahr and was born on April 8, 1918 at Chicago, Illinois. She married William G. Warren of Grand Rapids in 1942 and was divorced from him in 1947. Gerald and Betty Ford's children and ...
9. Mai 2018 · Ford, Gerald Rudolph (1913– ) 38th US President (1974–77). Elected to the House of Representatives in 1948, Ford gained a reputation as an honest and hard-working Republican. He was nominated by President Nixon to replace the disgraced Spiro Agnew as vice president (1973). When Nixon resigned, Ford became president – the only person to ...
11. März 2024 · His mother remarried when her son was 2, and legally changed his name to reflect that of his new father: Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. He was adopted and was a preteen when he found out Ford Sr. wasn ...
28. Dez. 2006 · His parents were divorced when he was less than a year old, and his mother returned to her parents in Grand Rapids, Mich.,where she later married Gerald R. Ford Sr. He adopted the boy and renamed him.
16. Juli 2023 · Gerald Ford, who later adopted his stepfather’s surname, had a different ancestral lineage. His father, Leslie Lynch King Sr., was of English descent, while his mother, Dorothy Ayer Gardner King Ford, had English, Irish, and Scottish roots.
Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King, Jr.; July 14, 1913 — December 26, 2006) was an American politician who had served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. Before becoming president, he was the 40th vice president from 1973 to 1974. As a member of the Republican Party, he was also a member of the House of ...
