Who became vice president in 1974?

Who became vice president in 1974?

Former New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller was chosen as the 41st vice president of the United States in 1974.

Who became vice president in 1973?

House Minority Leader Gerald Ford was chosen as the 40th vice president of the United States in 1973.

Who was President and vice president in 1973?

Spiro Agnew
Official portrait, 1972
39th Vice President of the United States
In office January 20, 1969 – October 10, 1973
President Richard Nixon

Who was Ford’s VP in 1976?

Republican Party

1976 Republican Party ticket
Gerald Ford Bob Dole
for President for Vice President
38th President of the United States (1974–1977) U.S. Senator from Kansas (1969–1996)
Campaign

Who was president in 75?

Gerald Ford
Official portrait, 1974
38th President of the United States
In office August 9, 1974 – January 20, 1977
Vice President None (Aug–Dec 1974) Nelson Rockefeller (1974–1977)

Who was vice president when Gerald Ford was president?

Nelson Rockefeller1974–1977
Gerald Ford/Vice presidents

Who was VP for Reagan?

George H. W. Bush1981–1989
Ronald Reagan/Vice presidents

Why did Gerald Ford pick Bob Dole?

He instead chose Senator Bob Dole of Kansas. Dole was acceptable to the conservative wing of the party, and Ford hoped that Dole would help the ticket win the western states and the agricultural vote. The Ford-Dole ticket lost the general election to the Carter-Mondale ticket.

How long was Gerald Ford office?

August 9, 1974 – January 20, 1977
Gerald Ford/Presidential terms
Gerald Ford’s tenure as the 38th president of the United States began on August 9, 1974, upon the resignation of Richard Nixon from office, and ended on January 20, 1977, a period of 895 days.

Was Rockefeller a vice president?

After unsuccessfully seeking the Republican presidential nomination in 1960, 1964, and 1968, Rockefeller was appointed vice president of the United States under President Gerald Ford, who ascended to the presidency following the August 1974 resignation of Richard Nixon.