Gerald Ford is the only president who was not elected to the office. He became president after Richard Nixon resigned.
Gerald Ford was the US President who was never elected to office. He became President after Richard Nixon resigned.
Gerald Ford was the only U.S. president who was never elected into office. He became president after Richard Nixon resigned in 1974.
Richard M. Nixon, 37th US President, is the only President to resign from office.
Gerald Ford aka Leslie King Jr. He became the Vice President when Spiro Agnew had to resign as Vice President, owing to his involvement in the tea pot dome scandal. And later when Richard Nixon resigned in 1974 due to Watergate scandal, he became the President.
Gerald Ford is the only president who was not elected to the office. He became president after Richard Nixon resigned.
Gerald Ford was the US President who was never elected to office. He became President after Richard Nixon resigned.
Gerald Ford was the only U.S. president who was never elected into office. He became president after Richard Nixon resigned in 1974.
Richard Nixon, 37th President of the United States, resigned from office as a result of a watergate scandal. His Vice President, Gerald Ford, became President.
Gerald Ford took office after Richard M Nixon resigned.
Gerald Ford was elected to office as a U.S. Representative in 1949 at the age of 36. He was not elected to the office of Vice President. He was appointed after Spiro Agnew resigned. He was also not elected to the office of President, and became President after Richard Nixon resigned.
Gerald R. Ford, (1913-2006) the 38th President of the US. As the Minority Leader in the US House of Representatives, he was chosen to replace Spiro T. Agnew, who resigned as Vice-President in 1973. Ford became President when Richard Nixon resigned in 1974, and served until 1977.
Richard Nixon
Richard M. Nixon, in 1974.
The new President was: Gerald R. Ford New Vice-President was: Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
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.
He resigned before he could be impeached because of the Watergate break in. Ford became President and pardoned Nixon soon after taking office.