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Gerald Ford was serving as Nixon's VP when Nixon resigned, so Ford had no VP
As VP in 1959, He achieved fame for his " Kitchen Debate" with the Russian leader, Khrushchev. He also debated Kennedy four times during the presidential campaign of 1960.
Richard Nixon's second VP was Gerald R. Ford.
he was a good vp
Ford was nominated to be VP by Nixon and approved by Congress after Agnew resigned as VP. He then became President when Nixon resigned.
Nixon was VP under President Eisenhower.
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Ford was appointed VP by Nixon. When Nixon resigned, Ford became president.
Nelson Rockefeller
Eisenhower and Nixon served two terms as Presidentand VP; 1953-1961.
If the President had been a VP themself, and then had been sworn in when the President had died. The VP office would then remain vacant until the next election. This changed under Richard Nixon, so that if a VP became President, a new VP would need to be appointed. As a result, when Nixon resigned, his VP Gerald Ford became President, and Nelson Rockefeller was appointed as Vice President.
Richard M. Nixon had two VP's because his first VP, Spiro Agnew, was forced to resign over a "kickback" scandal when he was Maryland Governor. Agnew was replaced by Gerald R. Ford.