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Spiro Theodore Agnew ( / ˈspɪəroʊ ˈæɡnjuː /; November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th vice president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1973. He is the second of two vice presidents to resign the position, the first being John C. Calhoun in 1832. Agnew was born in Baltimore to a Greek immigrant ...
Spiro Agnew (born November 9, 1918, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.—died September 17, 1996, Berlin, Maryland) was the 39th vice president of the United States (1969–73) in the Republican administration of President Richard M. Nixon. He was the second person to resign the nation’s second highest office ( John C. Calhoun was the first in 1832 ...
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Jul 16, 2018 · Spiro Theodore Agnew (also known as Ted) was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on Nov. 9, 1918. His father, Theophrastos Anagnostopoulos, had immigrated to the U.S. from Greece in 1897 and changed his surname.
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Nov 8, 2019 · In 1969, Spiro Agnew, the vice president of the United States, criticized the television network news programs for their hostility to President Nixon's Vietnam policy. His speech resonated with conservatives and marked a turning point in his political career.
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Sep 19, 1996 · Spiro T. Agnew, the tart-tongued political combatant who fired up the American electorate but then had to resign as Richard M. Nixon's Vice President in the face of a kickback scandal, died on ...
May 17, 2018 · Learn about Spiro Agnew, the second U.S. vice president to resign from office after being accused of tax evasion. Explore his early life, political career, and controversial speeches as a spokesman for "The Silent Majority".
Sep 18, 1996 · Spiro Theodore Agnew was born in Baltimore on Nov. 9, 1918. His father, whose name had been Anagnostopoulos, arrived in the United States from Greece in 1897; his mother was a native of Virginia.
