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Nelson Rockefeller is sworn in as Vice President of the United States under President Gerald Ford under the provisions of the Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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Nelson Rockefeller

Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977

Nelson Aldrich "Rocky" Rockefeller was the 41st vice president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford. A member of the Republican Party and the wealthy Rockefeller family, he was the 49th governor of New York from 1959 to 1973. He was the…
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Vice President of the United States

Second-highest constitutional office in the United States

The vice president of the United States is the second-highest ranking office in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. The vice president is also an officer in the…
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Gerald Ford

President of the United States from 1974 to 1977

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. was the 38th president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977. A member of the Republican Party, Ford assumed the presidency after the resignation of President Richard Nixon, under whom he had served as the 40th vice president from 1973 to 1974…
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Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

1967 amendment enumerating presidential succession

The Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution addresses issues related to presidential succession and disability.
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