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Definition of President Ford
1. Noun. 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-).
Generic synonyms: Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Lexicographical Neighbors of President Ford
Literary usage of President Ford
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Presidents of the United States of America by Frank Freidel (1994)
"As President, Ford tried to calm earlier controversies by granting former ...
President Ford and Soviet leader Leonid I. Brezhnev set new limitations upon ..."
2. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"Further allegations of CIA involvement in unlawful domestic activities prompted
President Ford to establish a commission, chaired by Vice President ..."
3. Welfare: The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States by Martin Anderson (1978)
"... was necessary for the welfare reform plans developed under President Nixon
and President Ford—between what is claimed for the plan and what is. ..."
4. Social Security: Promise and Reality by Rita Ricardo-Campbell (1977)
"Two major alternatives have been proposed: the price- indexing method recommended
by the Panel and the wage-indexing method proposed by President Ford. ..."
5. Outing (1892)
"President Ford Lewis presided at all of the meetings, and about one hundred ...
The following officers were elected : President, Ford Lewis, of Selina; ..."