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Who was president immediately following Richard Nixon and how did he become president?
Ford; he became president when Nixon resigned
Why did Gerald become president?
Gerald Ford became Nixon's Vice President after Agnew resigned. Thus when Nixon resigned, Ford was next in line and became President.
Who became president after Richard Nixon resignation?
After Richard Nixon resigned, his vice-President, Gerald Ford, became President.
In 1974 the Watergate scandal erupted and President Nixon resigned who became the next president and later pardoned Nixon?
When Nixon resigned, the vice president, Gerald R. Ford became the president and he did pardon Nixon, a move that may have cost him re-election.
Who became president when Nixon resigned and pardoned Nixon?
Ford
How did Gerald Ford become president?
Gerald Ford became president because he was vice-president when President Richard Nixon resigned that office. Interestingly, he was not elected vice-president but was appointed to this position after Spiro Agnew resigned.
What president was nonelected into office?
Ford was appointed VP by Nixon. When Nixon resigned, Ford became president.
When President Nixon resigned who became president?
The new President was: Gerald R. Ford New Vice-President was: Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
Who became president when agnew resigned?
Spiro Agnew was Richard Nixon's Vice President. When Agnew resigned, Gerald Ford became VP.
Who became president after the president resigned in 1974?
Gerald R. Ford (1913-2006) became the 38th President of the United States when Richard Nixon resigned. Ford became Vice President on December 6, 1973, after the resignation of Spiro T. Agnew in October, 1973.
Why was Gerald Ford a president that never got elected by the people?
He was appointed to replace Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew when Agnew resigned and replaced President Richard Nixon when he resigned.
Who replaced Spiro T. Agnew?
After Vice President Agnew resigned, he was replaced by Vice President (former Speaker of the House) Gerald Ford, who then became president after Richard Nixon resigned.
