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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (nascido Leslie Lynch King Jr.; 14 de julho de 1913 – 26 de dezembro de 2006) foi um político americano que serviu como Presidente dos Estados Unidos de 1974 a 1977. Líder do Partido Republicano na Câmara dos Representantes , de 1965 a 1973, ele mais tarde foi o 40.º vice-presidente dos Estados Unidos de ...
- USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78)
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) é um porta-aviões nuclear...
- USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78)
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (/ ˈ dʒ ɛr əl d / JERR-əld; 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'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 since December 6, 1973, following the resignation of Spiro Agnew from that office.
- Early Life
- Political Career
- Presidency, 1974–77
- Legacy
- Death
He was born on July 14, 1913, at 3202 Woolworth Avenue in Omaha, Nebraska, where his parents lived with his paternal grandparents. (the parents of his father) His birth name was Leslie Lynch King, Jr. His mother was Dorothy Ayer Gardner, and his father was Leslie Lynch King, Sr., a wool trader and son of prominent banker Charles Henry King and Mart...
Ford served 25 years in the United States House of Representatives and was Minority Leader for many years. When Richard Nixon was President, his first Vice President was Spiro Agnew, but Agnew resigned in 1973 because he took bribes while he was Governor of Marylandin the late 1960s. Nixon then chose Ford to be his next Vice President. Ford had to ...
Because of the Watergate scandal, Nixon resigned on August 9, 1974. Ford became the President. He was inaugurated at the White House by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger. He is the only President of the United States not to be elected to either the office of President or Vice President. Once he became president, he realized he could do a good job and ...
With his somewhat short 895-day presidency (less than one term), he was often seen as a place holder in between Richard Nixon and Jimmy Carter. The way he handled the Watergate scandal has changed people's view of him. While critics felt that pardoning Nixon was not fair, his supporters felt like his term provided a sense of healing and comfort to ...
Ford died in his home in California on December 26, 2006 from cerebrovascular disease and arteriosclerosis at the age of 93 years and 165 days. Until then, no other president had lived to be that old since Ronald Reagan in 2004. George H. W. Bush became the oldest living former president in November 2017. On March 22, 2019, Jimmy Cartergained the d...
27 de abr. de 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.
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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. foi um político americano que serviu como Presidente dos Estados Unidos de 1974 a 1977. Líder do Partido Republicano na Câmara dos Representantes, de 1965 a 1973, ele mais tarde foi o 40.º vice-presidente dos Estados Unidos de 1973 a 1974.
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) é um porta-aviões nuclear norte-americano, o primeiro Classe Gerald R. Ford. [1] O navio foi encomendado em 2006, lançado ao mar em 2009 e entrou oficialmente em serviço em julho de 2017.
