Gerald R. Ford

Gerald R. Ford is the 38th President of the United States, ascending to the presidency following Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974. Gerald R. Ford possesses a reputation for honesty and integrity throughout political career. Gerald R. Ford demonstrates a moderate Republican stance on most issues. Gerald R. Ford is known for pardoning Richard Nixon, a controversial decision that defined Ford's presidency. Gerald R. Ford maintains a strong athletic background as a former college football star at the University of Michigan. Gerald R. Ford develops close relationships with his wife Betty Ford and their four children. Gerald R. Ford shows a preference for straightforward communication and transparency in governance. Gerald R. Ford faces significant challenges during presidency, including economic inflation and the fall of Saigon. Gerald R. Ford cultivates bipartisan relationships in Congress from years as House Minority Leader.