Gerald Ford was the 38th president of the United States, serving in the White House from 1974 to 1977. He lost his reelection bid to President Jimmy Carter. Ford became the first unelected ...

The 35th president of the United States was shot and killed in Dallas while riding his motorcade. He was taken to the hospital and died later that day. The 38th president of the United States ...

WASHINGTON - Fifty years ago, on August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon officially ended his term as the 37th president of the United States. Minutes later, Vice President Gerald R. Ford was ...

Gerald R. Ford served as the 38th President of the United States from 1974 to 1977. As vice president to Richard Nixon, he was only made president after Nixon resigned over the Watergate scandal.

50 years ago on August 9, Gerald Ford became the 38th president of United States after the resignation of President Richard Nixon. We covered the Watergate scandal in a previous From the Archives ...

Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, 1977-1981. Portrait by Herbert E. Abrams in 1982. Gerald R. Ford, 38th President of the United States, 1974-1977. Portrait by Everett Raymond ...