Gerald Ford
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Gerald Ford was the 38th president of the United States, known for assuming the presidency after Richard Nixon’s resignation and issuing a controversial pardon for his predecessor.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gerald Ford canonical | 149 |
| Gerald R. Ford | 25 |
| President Gerald Ford | 4 |
| Gerald Rudolff Ford Sr. | 2 |
| Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. | 2 |
| Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States | 1 |
| Gerald Rudolff Ford | 1 |
| Gerry Ford | 1 |
| President Gerald R. Ford | 1 |
| U.S. President Gerald Ford | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
President of the United States
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| assumedPresidencyAfter | Resignation of Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| birthName | Leslie Lynch King Jr. ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
|
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| congressionalServiceEnd | 1973 ⓘ |
| congressionalServiceStart | 1949 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-07-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-12-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Michigan
ⓘ
Yale Law School ⓘ |
| endTime | 1977-01-20 (end of presidency) ⓘ |
| familyName | Ford ⓘ |
| foundedInstitution |
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum (named in his honor)
|
| givenName | Gerald ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
Congressional Gold Medal
ⓘ
Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Republican Party ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant Commander ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gerald Rudolff Ford Sr. (stepfather, source of adopted name) ⓘ |
| notableAction | Issued a presidential pardon to Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice |
38th President of the United States
ⓘ
40th Vice President of the United States ⓘ |
| pardonDate | 1974-09-08 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Omaha, Nebraska
ⓘ
surface form:
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
|
| placeOfDeath | Rancho Mirage, California, United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
House Minority Leader
ⓘ
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ President of the United States ⓘ Vice President of the United States ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Richard Nixon
ⓘ
surface form:
Richard Nixon (as President)
Spiro Agnew ⓘ
surface form:
Spiro Agnew (as Vice President, office vacant between)
|
| president |
Richard Nixon
ⓘ
surface form:
Richard Nixon (during Ford’s vice presidency)
|
| reasonForNotability | Only person to become U.S. president without being elected president or vice president ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| representedDistrict | Michigan’s 5th congressional district ⓘ |
| residence |
City of Alexandria, Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Grand Rapids, Michigan ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
White House ⓘ
surface form:
The White House, Washington, D.C., United States
|
| signature | Gerald Ford’s signature (image on presidential documents) ⓘ |
| spouse | Betty Ford ⓘ |
| startTime | 1974-08-09 (start of presidency) ⓘ |
| successor |
Jimmy Carter
ⓘ
surface form:
Jimmy Carter (as President)
Nelson Rockefeller ⓘ
surface form:
Nelson Rockefeller (as Vice President)
|
| vicePresident | Nelson Rockefeller ⓘ |
Referenced by (187)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jimmy Carter
this entity surface form:
Gerald R. Ford