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Gerald Ford

Born Leslie Lynch King, Jr., Gerald Rudolph Ford (1913 – 2006) was the 38th US President. Because he was appointed Vice-President, and later succeeded Richard Nixon as President upon Nixon’s resignation, he was the only one not elected into both posts.

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Did Gerald Ford pass the 26th amendment?

The 26th Amendment was adopted on July 1, 1971 during Richard Nixon's administration, although presidential approval is not required for constitutional amendments.

What did president Ford accomplished?

Gerald Ford accomplished the following:

  • Ford issued Proclamation 4311, which gave Nixon a full and unconditional pardon for any crimes he may have committed against the United States while President
  • Introduced a conditional amnesty program for Vietnam War draft dodgers who had fled to countries such as Canada.

What party is president Ford?

Gerald Ford was a lifelong member of the Republican Party.

Was Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan all asasinated?

Neither Nixon, Ford, Carter or Reagan were assassinated. Attempts were made on Ford and Reagan, but they were not successful.

Gerald Ford hold which offfice before becoming vice president?

Vice President...under Nixon. Spiro Agnew had left office and Ford took his place. Thus he moved into the Presidency upon the resignation of Nixon.

First president to have a phone in his office?

Herbert Hoover was the first to have a phone on his desk. Until his phone, there was a wall phone outside of the president's office that the president could use.

Why did Gerald Ford want to be president?

he never wanted to be president. he said his goal was to become speaker of the house. that never happend because when spiro agnew resigned as vice president Nixon chose ford to replace him then nine months later when Nixon resigned ford became president.

What were dying Presidents' last words?

Thomas Jefferson--still survives...

John Adams, US President, d. July 4, 1826

(Actually, Jefferson had died earlier that same day.)

This is the last of earth! I am content.

John Quincy Adams, US President, d. February 21, 1848

I have tried so hard to do the right.

Grover Cleveland, US President, d. 1908

Oh, do not cry - be good children and we will all meet in heaven.

Andrew Jackson, US President, d. 1845

Is it the Fourth?

Thomas Jefferson, US President, d. July 4, 1826

I love you Sarah. For all eternity, I love you.

Spoken to his wife.

James K. Polk, US President, d. 1849

I have a terrific headache.

He died of a cerebral hemorrhage.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, US President, d. 1945

Put out the light.

Theodore Roosevelt, US President, d. 1919

I die hard but am not afraid to go.

George Washington, US President, d. December 14, 1799

I am ready.

Woodrow Wilson, US President, d. 1924

Source: corsinet.com

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