He was 61 years 26 days old when he became president. However he was not elected for office. Ford assumed the presidency when Richard Nixon resigned.
He was born July 14, 1913 and became President on August 9, 1974. He was 61 years old at the time.
61
27
President Gerald R. Ford died in 2006 at the age of 93 the longest living President.
Gerald Ford was the US President that married Betty Ford. They married on October 15, 1948, when she was 31 years old. She was married to Gerald Ford for 58 years, until his death.
Gerald R. Ford was 61 at his inauguration.
Gerald Ford was born on July 14, 1913 and died on December 26, 2006. Gerald Ford would have been 93 years old at the time of death or 102 years old today.
Ex-president Gerald Ford was 93 years old when he died on December 26, 2006. (birthdate July 14, 1913) When he died, Ford was the longest-living President in US history. (Ex-Presidents Jimmy Carter and George H. Bush would be 93 in 2017.)
The oldest president when he died was Gerald Ford who passed away at the age of 93.
93 when he died
Gerald Ford changed his middle name from Rudolff to Rudolph when he was 22 years old.
He was 42 years old when he became president.
He lived longer than any other U.S. President. (93 years old) He was elected by fewer people than any other, as he was elected by his own district in Michigan to be a Representative, and was only appointed as Vice President, and then became President by succession. He was an Eagle Scout and a war hero. Having served on the Warren Commission that investigated the assassination of JFK, he said that the CIA withheld and destroyed documents, and that it gave an impression that they had some collusion JFK's death. He pardoned Richard Nixon, which was very controversial.
The age he was when he became a president is 48
James Monroe was 59 years old when he became president.