Gerald R. Ford (1913-2006) became the 38th President of the United States when Richard Nixon resigned. Ford became Vice President on December 6, 1973, after the resignation of Spiro T. Agnew in October, 1973.
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After Richard Nixon resigned, his vice-President, Gerald Ford, became President.
One such instance occurred in the US in 1974 when Gerald Ford became president following the resignation of Richard Nixon.
Spiro Agnew was Richard Nixon's Vice President. When Agnew resigned, Gerald Ford became VP.
After Richard Nixon resigned, his vice-President, Gerald Ford, became President.
Ronald Regan The only time a U.S. President resigned was when Richard Nixon did so in 1974.
none The only U.S. President who resigned was Richard Nixon, on August 9, 1974. His first Vice President, Spiro Agnew, resigned ten months earlier, on October 10, 1973.
Gerald Ford. He was appointed Vice president by President Richard Nixon when the elected Vice president, Spiro Agnew, resigned. Then Ford became President by succeeding to the office when President Nixon resigned from office.