https://www.upi.com/News_Photos/lp/84d1552b16e9d86db59664cc2458a629/ https://www.upi.com/News_Photos/view/upi/84d1552b16e9d86db59664cc2458a629/President-Richard-Nixon-nominated-Gerald-Ford-to-become-the-Vice-President/ Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., born as Leslie Lynch King Jr., born July 14 1913, died December 26 2006, 38th President of the United States from 1974 till 1977, 40th Vice President, from 1973 till 1974, succeeded Richard Nixon, Republican Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, waving, wave, smiling, smile UPI UPI https://cdnph.upi.com/pv/upi/84d1552b16e9d86db59664cc2458a629/President-Gerald-Ford-and-family.jpg

President Richard Nixon nominated Gerald Ford to become the Vice President



President Richard Nixon nominated Gerald Ford to become the Vice President

House Republican Leader Gerald Ford acknowledges applause after President Richard Nixon tapped him to be Vice president of the United Stated to succeed Spiro Agnew on October 12, 1973. The announcement, which brought cheers from Congress, was made in the East Room of the White House. (UPI Photo/Files)

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