Gerald R. Ford (27th President of the United States)

Gerald R. Ford was the 38th President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977. He became president after Richard Nixon resigned due to the Watergate scandal. Ford is the only person to have served as both Vice President and President without being elected to either office. His presidency focused on stabilizing the government, restoring trust in public institutions, and tackling economic challenges like inflation. Known for his honesty and efforts at healing national wounds, his time in office was marked by efforts to unify the country during a turbulent period.