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Gerald Ford

Also known as Leslie Lynch King Jr., Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., Gerald R. Ford, President Ford, G. R. Ford, Gerald Ford Jr., Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford Jr., Gerald Rudolph Ford

president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)

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Gerald Ford was the 38th president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 after taking office when Richard Nixon resigned during the Watergate scandal. He matters historically because he led the country through a period of political crisis and uncertainty, and his presidency raised important questions about presidential power and succession that continue to influence American politics today.

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Instance of: human
Family name: Ford
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Omaha
Place of death: Rancho Mirage
Spouse: Betty Ford
Child: Susan Ford
Sibling: Thomas Gardner Ford
Occupation: statesperson
Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives
Educated at: Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary
Employer: Columbia University
Political party: Republican Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Religion: Episcopal Church
Award: Eagle Scout
Field of work: gun control
Sport: American football
Position played: center
Conflict: Vietnam War
Military branch: United States Navy
Image: Gerald Ford presidential portrait (cropped).jpg

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Height: 183
Number of children: 4
Work location: Washington, D.C.
Commons category: Gerald Ford
date of birth: 1913-07-14
topic's main category: Category:Gerald Ford
date of death: 2006-12-26
Commons gallery: Gerald Ford
cause of death: arteriosclerosis
medical condition: pneumonia
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
archives at: Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
place of burial: Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
name in native language: Gerald Ford
manner of death: natural causes
birth name: Leslie Lynch King Jr.
handedness: left-handedness
writing language: English language
member of: Scouting America
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Personal details BornLeslie Lynch King Jr. (1913-07-14)July 14, 1913 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.

DiedDecember 26, 2006(2006-12-26) (aged 93) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.

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