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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. ( / ˈdʒɛrəld / JERR-əld; [1] born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. He previously served as the leader of the Republican Party in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1973, and as ...
Richard Milhous Nixon was born in Yorba Linda, a farming village in Orange County, California, on January 9, 1913. He was the second of five sons of Francis (Frank) Anthony Nixon and Hannah Milhous Nixon. Frank Nixon came from a Scotch-Irish farming family. He was a descendant of James Nixon, who emigrated from Ireland to settle in Delaware in ...
Apr 15, 2016 · Richard M. Nixon was one of four sons born to Frank and Hannah Nixon. According to the legend,Frank Nixon built this house in 1913 from a kit on his citrus farm in Yorba Linda, California. Nixon and his family lived in this house until 1922, when they moved to Whittier. While reading up on this house, I stumbled across a wonderful website with ...
May 1, 1978 · 933 ratings62 reviews. Former President Richard Nixon's bestselling autobiography is an intensely personal examination of his life, public career, and White House years. With startling candor, Nixon reveals his beliefs, doubts, and behind-the-scenes decisions, shedding new light on his landmark diplomatic and domestic initiatives, political ...
37 Fascinating Facts About The 37th President. Born in a Yorba Linda farmhouse in 1913, Nixon moved to Whittier in 1922. Nixon graduated 2nd in his class at Whittier College and 3rd in his class at Duke University School of Law. Nixon returned to Whittier after law school and married Patricia Ryan at the nearby Mission Inn.
Feb 6, 2018 · Farrell's biography of the great American defense lawyer, "Clarence Darrow: Attorney For The Damned," won the 2012 Los Angeles Times book award for the best biography of the year. His last book, "Richard Nixon: The Life" was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His new book, "Ted Kennedy: A Life," was a long list finalist for the National Book Award.
Feb 5, 2012 · Panelists talked about President Richard Nixon's life story. Topics ranged from his parents' political views to the writing of his autobiography. After their presentations were made, the panelists ...
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