Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford succeeded Nixon after he stepped down following the president’s impeachment. Nixon was never impeached and Ford pardoned him after taking office.
Ford saw inflation fall by more than half under his leadership. Under his watch, crime slowed by nearly 75%, and unemployed dropped significantly.
July 7, 1976 East Room The White House Washington, DC Gerald R. Ford, Queen Elizabeth II dancing, talking Bicentennial State Dinner held in honor of the Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip of Great Britain
