Pardoning Richard Nixon cost Gerald Ford popular support.
During the administration of Gerald Ford (1974-1977) he launched the much-maligned WIN program (Whip Inflation Now) to combat the inflationary trend called stagflation, which meant that prices moved higher during a period of little economic growth. The problem continued under his successor, Jimmy Carter, as inflation increased to record levels. There was some improvement, notably a growing economy, under Ronald Reagan, from 1980 to 1987.
Elected November 1860. Inaugurated March 4th 1861.
A business president can make informed decisions. Not every business president makes informed decisions, but there are at least some business presidents who bother to become well informed before they make their business decisions.
Abraham Lincoln was elected to his first term as US President on November 6, 1860, and tok office on March 4, 1861; the reason why because he wanted to unite the nation. He was relected November 8, 1864, and took office for a second term on March 4, 1865.
Gerald Rudolph Ford was the first vice-president to become president after a resignation.
Ford became president on August 9, 1974.
Gerald Ford became President of the United States in August 1974, following the resignation of Richard Nixon.
Gerald Ford became Nixon's Vice President after Agnew resigned. Thus when Nixon resigned, Ford was next in line and became President.
Gerald Ford became president when Richard Nixon resigned in the wake of the Watergate scandal. Ford was never elected president, only vice president.
Gerald Ford was Vice President when Richard Nixon resigned as US President. In accordance with the US Constitution, Ford became President at that time.
Gerald R. Ford in the Election of 1976.
As he was president, Gerald Ford was the Commander in Chief.
In 1976, Reagan challenged incumbent President Gerald Ford in a bid to become the Republican Party's candidate for president. Gerald Ford won the nomination at the Republican convention.
No, President Nixon's term was from 1969-74. Then Gerald Ford was the 38th President from 1974-77. President Ford became president after Nixon!
Gerald Ford replaced Spiro Agnew as Vice President, and Richard Nixon as President.
Gerald Ford