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Nixon was VP under President Eisenhower.
National security adviser and Secretary of State
He was never elected President. He served as Vice president under Nixon until Nixon resigned. He was in office as president from August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977http://www.patriotstoolbox.org/america/presidents/geraldrford.htm
Richard Nixon served as President from 20 January 1969 to 9 August 1974.
US President Richard Nixon was elected US President in 1968. He was reelected in 1972. Due to the Watergate scandal, Nixon was forced to resign.
37th President of the United States.
Richard Nixon was the only US President to resign. He was also succeeded by his Vice-President, Gerald R. Ford, who is the only person to serve as Vice-President and President, without being elected to either office.
The new President was: Gerald R. Ford New Vice-President was: Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
President Ford was the only U.S. president never to have been elected president or vice president. Here are more answers from WikiAnswers contributors: * http://www.historymania.com/american_history/President_of_the_United_States == == * Gerald Ford was the only person to serve as President but not run for election as either President or Vice President. He was appointed VP under Richard Nixon when the elected VP, Spiro Agnew, resigned due to legal problems. Then, Nixon resigned leaving Ford to become President.
Richard M. Nixon served as 37th US President, BEFORE Gerald R. Ford. Nixon's term of office was from 20 January 1969 to 9 August 1974.
In the US there is a line of succession should a president be unable to serve due to illness or death. The next in line to serve as president is the Vice President. This was seen when President Nixon resigned and Vice president Ford became president. Should a vice president be unable to serve, then the Speaker of the House of Representatives becomes the new president.
the most recent president to serve lass than a full term was Richard Nixon