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The Gerald R. Ford Birthsite and Gardens in Omaha, Nebraska marks the location of the house at 3202 Woolworth Avenue where U.S. President Gerald R. Ford lived for a couple of weeks after his birth in July 1913. It was the home of his paternal grandparents, Charles Henry and Martha King.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. [a] (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was the 38th president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977.A member of the Republican Party, Ford assumed the presidency after President Richard Nixon resigned, under whom he had served as the 40th vice president from 1973 to 1974.
Gerald Ford: President Gerald R. Ford Jr. Boyhood Home, Grand Rapids, Michigan Jimmy Carter: Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, Plains, Georgia George W. Bush: George W. Bush Childhood Home, Midland, Texas Bill Clinton: President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site, Hope, Arkansas
Ford was born in Omaha, Nebraska and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan, where he played for the school's football team, before eventually at
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is the presidential museum and burial place of Gerald Ford, the 38th president of the United States (1974–1977), and his wife Betty Ford. It is located near the Pew Campus of Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan .
Laura and I are greatly saddened by the passing of former President Gerald R. Ford. President Ford was a great American who gave many years of dedicated service to our country. On August 9, 1974, after a long career in the House of Representatives and service as Vice President , he assumed the Presidency in an hour of national turmoil and division.
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The President Gerald R. Ford Jr. House is a historic house at 514 Crown View Drive in Alexandria, Virginia.Built in 1955, it was the home of Gerald Ford from then until his assumption of the United States presidency on August 9, 1974.