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There have been two U.S. Vice Presidents appointed and confirmed according to the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution:

Gerald R. Ford was appointed by Richard Nixon to replace Spiro T. Agnew. Ford's appointment was confirmed on 6 Dec 1973.
Nelson A. Rockefeller was appointed by Gerald R. Ford to replace himself. Rockefeller's appointment was confirmed on 19 Dec 1974.

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