USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

GERALD FORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was his dads name?
A
Leslie Lynch King Sr.
B
Leslie Lynch King Sr
C
Leslie King Lynch Sr.
D
King Leslie Lynch Sr
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -King was born in Chadron, Nebraska, the son of businessman Charles Henry King and Martha Alicia (née Porter) King.

Detailed explanation-2: -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: -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-4: -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.”

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