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President Gerald R. Ford
President Gerald R. Ford 1974-1976
President Gerald R. Ford speaks with his Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, left, and Rumfeld’s assistant Dick Cheney in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975.
President Gerald R. Ford speaks with his Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, left, and Rumfeld’s assistant Dick Cheney in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975. White House photo by David Hume Kennerly, Courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library
 
President Gerald R. Ford, with his wife, Betty, is sworn-in as the 38th President of the United States by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Warren Burger, Aug. 9, 1974, at the White House. President Richard M. Nixon speaks with Vice President Gerald R. Ford, Aug. 8, 1974 in the Oval Office, on the day President Nixon announced his decision to resign from office. President Gerald R. Ford was sworn-in as the 38th President of the United States Aug. 9, 1974.
President Gerald R. Ford, in a national address to the nation from the Oval Office, Sept. 8, 1974, announces his decision to pardon former President Richard M. Nixon. President Gerald R. Ford and Soviet General Secretary Leonid I. Brezhnev sign a joint communiqué Nov. 24, 1975, following their talks on the limitation of strategic offensive arms in Vladivostok, USSR.
President Gerald R. Ford addresses the nation on the State of the Union, Jan. 15, 1975, from the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, background-left, and House Speaker Carl Albert listen during the address. President Gerald R. Ford meets in the Oval Office with Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, left, and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, April 28, 1975, to discuss the evacuation of Saigon.
President Gerald R. Ford speaks with his Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, left, and Rumfeld’s assistant Dick Cheney in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975. White House photo by David Hume Kennerly, Courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library President Gerald R. Ford and Mrs. Betty Ford meet with Chinese Vice Premier Deng Xiao Ping, during an informal meeting Dec. 3, 1975 in Peking, China. Deng’s interpreter is seen background-left.
President Gerald R. Ford at work in the Oval Office at the White House, Jan. 27, 1976. President Gerald R. Ford and CIA Director George H.W. Bush, left, are seen during a National Security Council briefing at the White House June 17, 1976, to discuss the evacuation of Americans from Beirut.
President Gerald R. Ford and England’s Queen Elizabeth II dance during the State Dinner at the White House July 17, 1976, in honor of the Queen and Prince Philip’s visit to Washington, D.C. President Gerald R. Ford and Mrs. Betty Ford walk with their daughter, Susan, and family dog, Liberty, at Camp David Aug. 7, 1976.
President Gerald R. Ford and Betty Ford on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 6, 1976, with their children, from left to right, Michael , his wife, Gayle, John , Susan and Steve. President Gerald R. Ford embraces Mrs. Betty Ford as they watch the presidential election results at the White House, Nov. 2, 1976.

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