Gerald Ford

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Boy_Scouts_of_America
gptkb:Phi_Delta_Theta
gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford_Presidential_Foundation
gptkbp:awards Congressional Gold Medal
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Golden_Plate_Award_of_the_American_Academy_of_Achievement
gptkbp:birthDate 1913-07-14
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska
gptkbp:children gptkb:Steven_Ford
gptkb:Michael_Ford
gptkb:John_Gardner_Ford
gptkb:Susan_Ford
gptkbp:deathDate 2006-12-26
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkb:Yale_Law_School
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Leslie_Lynch_King_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerald Ford
gptkbp:legacy Advocated for women's rights
Supported environmental protection initiatives
Promoted the importance of education
Advocated for a strong national defense
Encouraged bipartisanship in politics
Encouraged volunteerism and community service
First president to be born in a hospital
Known for his honesty and integrity
Maintained a low profile after presidency
Promoted_healing_after_Watergate_scandal
Last_president_to_have_served_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:notableEvent Faced economic challenges during presidency
Survived two assassination attempts
Pardoned_Richard_Nixon
Signed_the_Helsinki_Accords
Established_the_Presidential_Commission_on_the_Status_of_Women
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford_Presidential_Museum
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Vice_President_of_the_United_States
U.S._Representative_from_Michigan's_5th_district
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:president 1974-08-09
1977-01-20
gptkbp:retired gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Betty_Ford
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Jimmy_Carter