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Gerald Ford completed Richard Nixon's second term, the 1973-1977 term, after Nixon's resignation in 1974. Ford was the Republican Presidential nominee in the 1976 election, but he lost to Jimmy Carter.
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∙ 14y agoBecause he served more than 2 years of a Nixons term he could only hold the office 1 more term. If he served less than 2 years of the term he could have served two more terms, had he won that is.
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∙ 14y agoGerald Ford served as President from 9 August 1974 to 20 January 1977.
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Which president held office before carter?
Gerald Ford who finished Richard Nixons second term after Nixon resigned.
Why did Gerald Ford's term end short?
Gerald Ford did NOT serve a full term as President because he only served out the remainer of Richard Nixon's term. He served from 9 August 1974 to 20 January 1977. He ran for re-election but lost.
Why was president Ford president if he never ran for president?
The vice president before Ford, Spiro Agnew, was accused of having affairs with people and was removed from office. Richard Nixon hired Gerald Ford as his new VP. After Richard Nixon was removed from office after Watergate, Gerald Ford was sworn in and finished Nixon's term. After the term was over, Ford could not win a term of his own.
What are the dates for the start of the President's term in office?
The President's term of office starts on January 20th as specified in the 20th amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
When was James madisons term of office?
when was James Madison term of office
How long is a state senator's term in WV?
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What is the office term of office of a representative?
The term of office for arepresantive is two years
What presidents served but were not elected?
The only U.S. president who was never elected as president or vice president is Gerald Ford. He was a Congressman who was appointed to office. He ran for a second term, but lost to Jimmy Carter.
Was Nixon caught in the Watergate scandal after resigning from office?
No, he was caught during his term, but his scheduled trials would be after he had resigned which never happened because of a presidential pardon Nixon received from Gerald Ford.
Did President Gerald Ford have his term of office limited by the Constitution?
While Ford, like all Americans, was limited to 10 years as President, Ford was not elected to be President despite being the incumbent.
What is the term of office term of a representative?
The term of office for arepresantive is two years
Which president had the 47th term?
The 47th U.S. presidential term is the one from 20 January 1973 to 20 January 1977. Richard Nixon was reelected to that term in 1972, but he resigned the presidency on 9 August 1974. Vice President Gerald Ford assumed the presidency at that time and held the office until the end of that term.
