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Gerald Ford was the Vice President from 1973 -1974 under President Richard Nixon, after Spiro Agnew resigned from Office. Ford became president when President Nixon was impeached. President Ford's Vice President was Nelson Rockefeller from 1974-1977
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∙ 16y agoWhen Spiro Agnew resigned as VP in 1973, Congressman Gerald R. Ford was appointed as Vice President. Then when Richard Nixon resigned as president, Gerald Ford ascended to the Presidency. He appointed Nelson Rockefeller as his Vice President.
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∙ 14y agoThe 38th President of the United States was Gerald Ford from August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977
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∙ 9y agoGerald Ford was the Vice President of the United States from December of 1973 to August of 1974. He was succeeded by Nelson Rockefeller.
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∙ 14y agoGerald Ford, upon resignation of Richard Nixon.
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What vice president became president in 1974?
Gerald Ford
When was Rockefeller sworn in as vice president?
December, 1974 was when Rockefeller became vice-president.
Which vice president became president in 1974 when the acting president resigned?
Gerald ford
Who became Richard Nixon's vice president after Spiro Agnew resigned?
After Spiro Agnew was indicted Gerald Ford was selected as Vice-President. He became President when Richard Nixon resigned August 9th 1974. In December of 1974 Ford selected Nelson Rockefeller as Vice-President
How many Vice Presidents became President because of the President resigning?
one: Gerald Ford in 1974
Was a special presidential election was held in 1974 after Nixon resigned?
No. If a president resigns, the vice-president is sworn in as President, just as if the President had died. When Nixon resigned in 1974, the vice-president, Gerald Ford became President. Ford nominated Nelson Rockefeller to be vice-president and the nomination was quickly confirmed by Congress.
Who became president and vice-president after the election of 1796?
John Adams became president and Thomas Jefferson became Vice President.
What US president and vice president were not elected to their offices?
Gerald Ford, 38th US President, from August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1997.Nelson Rockefeller, 41st US Vice President, from December 19, 1974 to January 20, 1997.Both Ford (House minority leader from Michigan) and Rockefeller (longtime governor of New York) became Vice President under the 25th Amendment. Ford became Vice president after the resignation of Spiro T. Agnew, and became President after the resignation of Richard Nixon. Rockefeller was then chosen as Ford's Vice President, the two serving a total of 25 months together.
What vice president became president when McKinley was assassinated?
Vice president Theodore Roosevelt became president upon the death of McKinley.
What happened in 1841 after president William Henry Harrison died in office and has continued to be the practice for filling a presidential vacancy ever since?
The Vice president became the president.
Did Andrew Johnson's vice president become president?
No. Andrew Johnson did not have a Vice President. At that time there was no procedure for naming a new Vice President when the President died and the current Vice President became President. John Tyler, who became President on the death of William Henry Harrison, and Millard Fillmore, who became President when Zachary Taylor died, also had no Vice President.
For 2 years who served as the only US President and vice president who were not elected by the people?
Gerald Ford and Nelson Rockefeller served for 25 months as the only US President and Vice President who were never elected to either position. Ford became the 38th President on August 9, 1974, and Rockefeller became the 41st Vice President on December 19, 1974.--- Both Ford (House minority leader from Michigan) and Rockefeller (longtime governor of New York) became Vice President under the 25th Amendment. Ford became Vice president after the resignation of Spiro T. Agnew, and became President after the resignation of Richard Nixon. Rockefeller was then chosen as Ford's Vice President.
