Nixon resigned on August 9, 1974. The Watergate scandal had prompted investigations of illegal political activities by those in Nixon's administration, and the House had begun impeachment proceedings against the President. After Gerald Ford became the 38th President, he pardoned Nixon, but many White House officials were tried, convicted, and imprisoned for their illegal acts.
As he was president, Gerald Ford was the Commander in Chief.
Gerald R.Ford was Vice President to Richard Nixon prior to his resignation.Type your answer here...
Gerald Ford replaced Spiro Agnew as Vice President, and Richard Nixon as President.
The person to replace Spiro Agnew in 1973 was Gerald Ford. President Nixon appointed Gerald Ford to be Vice President.
Gerald Rudolph Ford was the first vice-president to become president after a resignation.
Gerald Ford's Vice President was Nelson A. Rockefeller.
The US didn't elect Gerald Ford as President. He became president after Richard Nixon resigned.
Gerald Ford
Gerald ford was the 38th President of the United States
Gerald Ford was Vice President when Richard Nixon resigned as US President. In accordance with the US Constitution, Ford became President at that time.
Whether Gerald Ford was a "good President" is a matter of personal opinion. Everyone has an opinion and no one has a "right answer."