Biography
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. was the 38th president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977. He assumed the presidency after the resignation of Richard Nixon, under whom he served as the 40th vice president from 1973 to 1974, after the resignation of Spiro Agnew. A member of the Republican Party, Ford previously served in the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1973.
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Awards & recognition
- Profile in Courage Award · 2001
- Presidential Medal of Freedom · 1999
- Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class · 1997
- Horatio Alger Award · 1983
- Francis Boyer Award · 1977
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- Theodore Roosevelt Award · 1975
- Eagle Scout · 1927
- American Campaign Medal
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
- Congressional Gold Medal
- Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
- doctor honoris causa of Keiō University
- honorary doctor of the Hofstra University
- honorary doctor of the Ohio State University
- World War II Victory Medal
Filmography28 titles
The Presidents' Gatekeepers
Race for the White House
13th
Network
All the President's Men
Agnelli
The Seventies
The War at Home
Perfumed Nightmare
Miracle
Get Me Roger Stone
Picturing the Presidents
I Am Richard Pryor
Saturday Night Live
Breakdown: 1975
Nixon
The Dick Cavett Show
Grass
The Presidents
Dynasty
The Phenomenon
History's Mysteries
Reagan
Oswald's Ghost
The President's Book of Secrets
37 Words
Fiasco
Hubert H. Humphrey: The Art of the Possible