Geral Ford took the presidential oath of office.
The first time the presidential oath of office was taken in January was at the beginning of Franklin D. Roosevelt's second term on January 20, 1937.
An inauguration is a formal ceremony marking the beginning of something, such as a term of office. It is also a ceremony in which an oath of office is taken. George Washington was the first US President to be inaugurated. He took the oath of office on 3 Apri 1798, so that was the first US Presidential Inauguration. they have been held every four years since then.
Jimmy Carter
1963, immediately following the death of President Kennedy.
Millard Fillmore
1-20-09
The Presidential Oath of Office
A Justice of the Supreme Court.
The inaugural oath of office. Before the President-Elect takes the oath, he is not the President. After he takes the oath, he is President.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the first US President to take the oath of office while his wife, Lady Bird Johnson, held the bible. This took place in 1965.
The Oath of Office was administered by the Chief Justice of the United States, John G. Roberts.