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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (Omaha, Nebraska; 14 de julio de 1913-Rancho Mirage; 26 de diciembre de 2006), nacido como Leslie Lynch King Jr., fue el trigésimo octavo presidente de los Estados Unidos entre el 9 de agosto de 1974 hasta el 20 de enero de 1977, tras la dimisión de Richard Nixon por el escándalo Watergate.
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.
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. He was the only U.S. chief executive who had not been elected president or vice president.
Learn about the life and presidency of Gerald R. Ford, the nation’s only unelected president and vice president. Explore his achievements, challenges, and legacy in foreign and domestic affairs, from pardoning Nixon to hosting Queen Elizabeth II.
Ford was the first vice president chosen under the Twenty-fifth Amendment. In the aftermath of the Watergate scandal, he succeeded the first president to ever resign from the presidency. Ford was born Leslie King Jr. in Omaha, Nebraska on July 14, 1913, to a businessman and his wife Dorothy.
Ford’s reputation for integrity and openness had made him popular during his 25 years in Congress. From 1965 to 1973, he was House Minority Leader. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1913, he grew up...
GERALD R. FORD, 38th President of the United States, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, July 14, 1913. He attended public schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan; received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1935; and an LL.B. from Yale University Law School in 1941.
