America’s 38th president, Gerald Ford (1913-2006) took office on August 9, 1974, following the resignation of President Richard Nixon (1913-1994), who left the White House in disgrace over the Watergate scandal. read more
President George W. Bush with Ford and his wife Betty on April 23, 2006; this is the last known public photo of Gerald Ford. Ford was the only person to hold the presidential office without being elected as either president or vice-president. read more