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    Richard Nixon

    President of the United States from 1969 to 1974

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  1. 4 days ago · Richard Nixon, 37th president of the United States (196974), who, faced with almost certain impeachment for his role in the Watergate scandal, became the first American president to resign from office. He was also vice president (1953–61) under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

  2. 4 days ago · Richard Nixon - Watergate, Resignation, Legacy: Nixon retired with his wife to the seclusion of his estate in San Clemente, California. He wrote RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon (1978) and several books on international affairs and American foreign policy, modestly rehabilitating his public reputation and earning a role as an elder statesman ...

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  3. 4 days ago · Richard Nixon - Watergate, Resignation, Impeachment: Renominated with Agnew in 1972, Nixon defeated his Democratic challenger, liberal Sen. George S. McGovern, in one of the largest landslide victories in the history of American presidential elections: 46.7 million to 28.9 million in the popular vote and 520 to 17 in the electoral vote.

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  4. 19 hours ago · The Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California, contains Nixon’s letter to Barbara Berghoefer, April 21, 1961, B 237, Eisenhower 1/2, Series 320, and the Oval Office tape for July 21, 1971, conv. no. 541-2.

  5. 19 hours ago · The front-runner for the Republican nomination was former Vice President Richard Nixon, who formally began campaigning in January 1968. Nixon had worked behind the scenes and was instrumental in Republican gains in Congress and governorships in the 1966 midterm elections.

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  6. 3 days ago · Richard Nixon. AP Images Nixon was the first president to ever resign from office. He did so after the Watergate scandal came to light in 1974.

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  8. 3 days ago · Relive a defining moment in American political history with President Richard Nixon's Resignation Address. On August 8, 1974, facing impeachment and public s...

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