THE 1970S 1969 1979
GERALD FORD
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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jy.
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Gerald Rudolph Ford
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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
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Gerald Jr. Ford
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (/ˈdʒɛrəld/ JERR-əld; born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977.
Detailed explanation-2: -The elder Ford never legally adopted the president. The president changed his name in 1935 after the deaths of his paternal King family grandparents to an Anglicized version of his stepfather’s name: Gerald Rudolph Ford.
Detailed explanation-3: -When Gerald R. Ford took the oath of office on August 9, 1974 as our 38th President, he declared, “I assume the Presidency under extraordinary circumstances…This is an hour of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts.”
Detailed explanation-4: -Ford was the only person to serve as president without being elected to either the presidency or the vice presidency.