Gerald Rudolph Ford

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Definition

Proper noun: * Gerald Rudolph Ford: The 38th President of the United States, who served from 1974 to 1977. He was appointed Vice President and succeeded to the presidency upon the resignation of Richard Nixon.

Usage Notes
  • This term refers specifically to the historical figure and 38th U.S. President. It is used in formal, historical, and political contexts.
  • As a proper noun, it is always capitalized.
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Gerald Rudolph Ford assumed the presidency during a period of national crisis.
    • The biography detailed the political career of Gerald Rudolph Ford.
    • Historians often study the pardon granted by President Gerald Rudolph Ford.
Advanced Usage
  • The name is often shortened to Gerald Ford or simply President Ford in common usage, though the full name is used for formal identification.
  • In historical sequencing, he is noted for being the first person to become Vice President and then President without being elected to either office, having been appointed under the 25th Amendment.
Variants and Related Words
  • Gerald Ford (n): The common shortened form of the name.
  • President Ford (n): The title used when referring to his role as head of state.
  • The Ford Administration (n): Refers to the executive branch and the period of time during his presidency.
Synonyms
  • 38th President of the United States: His official title and positional synonym.
  • J.R. Ford Jr.: A less common reference using his birth name, Leslie Lynch King Jr., before being renamed after his stepfather.
Noun
  1. 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-)

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