Gerald R. Ford preceded Nelson A. Rockefeller as U.S. Vice President. When Gerald Ford became President on 9 Aug 1974 due to the resignation of Richard M. Nixon, he nominated Nelson Rockefeller to replace himself as Vice President. Congress confirmed the nomination on 19 Dec 1974.
Gerald Ford preceded Nelson Rockefeller as VP. When Gerald Ford became President he made Rockefeller his VP.
Nelson Rockefeller replaced Gerald Ford after Ford became President.
When Gerald Ford took the presidency and left the office of vice presidency in 1974, he nominated Nelson Rockefeller as vice president. He did not run with Rockefeller as vice president in the 1976 election, however.
Nelson Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
No. Nelson Rockefeller served as the Vice President to Gerald Ford from 1974 to 1977. Nelson died of a heart attack on January 26, 1979 in NYC.
Gerald Ford's Vice President was Nelson A. Rockefeller.
Nelson A. Rockefeller was quickly confirmed by Congress as Gerald Ford's new Vice President.
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Nelson Rockefeller was the vice-president chosen by Gerald Ford and approved by Congress.Gerald Ford was President of the United States from August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977. His Vice President was Nelson Rockefeller.The 38th President of the United States was Gerald Ford from August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977. His Vice President was Nelson Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller was suggested to Richard Nixon on 2 separate occassions during his presidency to run as his vice president. Firstly during Nixons nomination to run for party leadership and secondly following Spiro Agnew's resignation. On both occassions Nixon rejected the idea. It is often believed that Nixon had personal reasons for Rockefeller's rejection. Nelson Rockefeller was however vice president to the following president (Gerald Ford). Nelson Rockefeller however was never president and wasn't chosen again for vice presidency.
Nelson Rockefeller was the Vice President under President Gerald Ford from 1974-1977.
Nelson Rockefeller was the Vice President of the United States until 1977. After him, Walter Mondale became Vice President under President Jimmy Carter.
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller was appointed vice-president in 1974 after Gerald Ford took over as president when Nixon resigned.