answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Pardoned Richard Nixon for the watergate cover-up

User Avatar

Bryana Mitchell

Lvl 13
2y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Austin Games

Lvl 2
4y ago

Pardoned Richard Nixon for the watergate cover-up

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What was one of the first things Gerald Ford did when he became president?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What day and year was Gerald Ford elected president?

Gerald Ford was never elected. First he became Vice-President when Spiro Agnew resigned, then he became President after Richard Nixon resigned.


What was the first things Gerald Ford did when he became president?

He pardoned Richard Nixon soon after he took office.


Who became the first and only person to become president without being elected to either the office of president or vice president?

Gerald Ford


Who was the first US President to meet a Japanese emperor face to face?

Gerald Ford became the first US President to visit Japan in November of 1974.


What man became the president without ever being elected president or vice president?

Gerald Ford, in 1974. First he became VP when Spiro Agnew resigned in '73, then ascended to the presidency when Richard Nixon resigned.


Who beat Gerald Ford's first president running?

Jimmy Carter beat Gerald Ford when Ford first ran for president.


What is the first name of president Ford?

Gerald


Unelected vice president to become president?

Gerald Ford was appointed vice-president by Nixon when Agnew resigned and was duly confirmed by the Senate. He became president when Nixon also resigned, so I suppose you could say he was an appointed president.


Who was the only american to become vice-president and president after resignations?

Gerald Rudolph Ford was the first vice-president to become president after a resignation.


Who was the first nonelected president of the US?

Many men became President through succession, but were somehow elected to government. The only man who was not elected in any way, and became President, was Gerald Ford. This happened because Vice President Agnew resigned, Ford was appointed Vice President. Then, Richard Nixon resigned and Ford became President through succession.


Who was the first president to have been a Boy Scott?

Gerald Ford


Who was the first president and vice president of the us without ever being elected?

John Tyler was the first person to move up to president after being elected only as vice-president. Gerald Ford was appointed ( not elected) vice-president and moved up to President - he was the only to do that without being elected to either office. Gerald Ford. He was vice president however he was appointed vice president and not elected vice president. He did become president because he was "next in line".