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“This is a our of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts” said Gerald Ford when he became the 38th President. Ford had been vice president of the U.S. under president Richard Nixon. He was not elected vice president he had been appointed to the office by Nixon when Nixons vice president resigned. When Nixon resign, Ford became the only president who had not been elected to office. Gerald Ford was born on July 14 1913.

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"This is an hour of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts," said Gerald Ford when he became the 38th president. Ford had been vice president of the U.S. under President Richard Nixon. He was not elected vice president. He had been appointed to the office by Nixon when Nixon's vice president resigned. When Nixon resigned, Ford became the only president who had not been elected to office. Gerald Ford was born on July 14, 1913.


Article by Gary Hopkins
Education World® Editor in Chief
Copyright © 2005 Education World

07/2005
 

 


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