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  2. Gerald Ford - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Presidency of Gerald Ford - Wikipedia

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    Gerald Ford's tenure as the 38th president of the United States began on August 9, 1974, upon the resignation of President Richard Nixon, and ended on January 20, 1977. Ford, a Republican from Michigan, had been appointed vice president on December 6, 1973, following the resignation of Spiro Agnew from that office. Ford was the only person to ...

  4. Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Timeline of the Gerald Ford presidency (1975) - Wikipedia

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    Ford swam twice daily before his presidency and regretted being unable to do so at the White House. [6] Ford swimming in the White House swimming pool in July 1975. May 23 – Ford signs the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, allowing refugees from South Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia to enter the United States under a special status. [7]

  6. Timeline of the Gerald Ford presidency - Wikipedia

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    Gerald Ford, a Republican from Michigan, was inaugurated as the nation's 38th president on August 9, 1974, upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, and ended on January 20, 1977. The following articles cover the timeline of Ford's presidency: Presidency: 1974–1977. Timeline of the Gerald Ford presidency (1974) Timeline of the Gerald Ford ...

  7. Timeline of the Gerald Ford presidency (1974) - Wikipedia

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    The swearing in of President Gerald Ford by Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger. August 9 – Gerald Ford takes the oath of office as president, administered by Chief Justice Warren Burger, in the East Room of the White House. Immediately afterward, he speaks to the assembled audience in a speech broadcast live to the nation. [1]

  8. 1975 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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    The 1975 State of the Union address was given by President Gerald Ford to a joint session of the 94th United States Congress on January 15, 1975. The speech was the first State of the Union address of President Ford's tenure as president. The president discussed the national debt, taxes, the federal budget and the energy crisis.

  9. Inauguration of Gerald Ford - Wikipedia

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    At that moment, Ford became the 38th president of the United States, although he took the official oath of office at 12:05 p.m. After the former president (and now private citizen) Nixon left the building, the White House staff began preparations for President Ford's swearing-in. More chairs were added for the larger crowd of invited guests.