Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; – ) was the 38th president of the United States. He assumed the presidency after the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974, and served until 1977.
Gerald Ford was the 38th president of the United States (1974–77), who, as the 40th vice president, had succeeded to the presidency on the resignation of President Richard Nixon, under the process decreed by the Twenty-fifth Amendment.
Sailors who have been aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford over the last nine months are mere days away from breaking the record for the longest deployment in the United States' post ...
USS Gerald R. Ford nears deployment record after over 9 months at sea
In mid-March, a fire tore through a compartment of the United States’ largest and most powerful aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford.
The record-breaking trip of the USS Gerald Ford, the aircraft carrier ...
Gerald R. Ford, Jr., begins high school at South High in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was the first captain of the South High football team to earn a spot in the National Honor Society.
A fire onboard the USS Gerald R Ford, injuring sailors and destroying 100 beds, is the latest mishap to plague the world’s largest aircraft carrier on a marathon deployment some argue has sapped ...
Fire damage, clogged toilets, and sinking morale: USS Gerald R Ford to ...
Below is a chronology of significant events in the life and career of President Gerald R. Ford. If you are interested in learning more about the Library’s holdings on a specific topic listed in the timeline, please contact the Library’s reference staff.