Gerald Ford was a United States president.
Gerald Rudolph Ford , Jr. -LRB- born Leslie Lynch King , Jr. ; July 14 , 1913 -- December 26 , 2006 -RRB- was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from 1974 to 1977 , following the resignation of Richard Nixon .	Richard Nixon	Richard Nixon	38th President of the United States	List of Presidents of the United States	resignation of Richard Nixon	Richard Nixon#Resignation
