answersLogoWhite

0

Why did Ford choose Rockefeller over other candidates?

Updated: 8/20/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

Best Answer

to get support from the liberal wing party in the next election

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did Ford choose Rockefeller over other candidates?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who preceded Nelson Rockefeller as vice president?

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.


Who appointed Gerald ford as vice 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.


Did Nelson Rockefeller resigned the office of Vice President of the US?

No- Rockefeller , who was appointed to replace Ford, who became President when Nixon resigned, served out the rest of Ford's term.


What industries were Jhon D. Rockefeller Henry Ford and Andrew Carnegie associated with?

Henry Ford - Cars. Manufacturing Ford automobiles John D. Rockefeller - Marketed oilAndrew Carnegie - Steel. In the city of Pittsburgh


Who were the captains of industry?

John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Henry Ford.


Who was the VP under Gerald R Ford?

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


Who are the presidentvp of the Vietnam war?

Johnson, Humphrey, Agnew, Ford, Rockefeller.


Who did G ford nominate to be vp after Nixon's resignation?

Nelson Rockefeller


What famous unventor did Henry Ford present his product plans to?

Rockefeller


Who was Fords vice president?

The 38th President of the United States was Gerald Ford from August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977. His Vice President was Nelson Rockefeller (1974-1977)


Nelson Rockefeller was the Vice President during the presidency of Richard Nixon?

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.


Who did Nixon replace Spiro Agnew with?

No, Spiro Agnew was replaced by Gerald Ford. When Ford became president upon the resignation of RIchard Nixon, he appointed Nelson Rockefeller as his VP.