RANCHO MIRAGE, California (CNN) -- Former President Gerald Ford, who became president in 1974 after the resignation of Richard Nixon, died Tuesday at age 93. Ford, the oldest surviving former U.S ...

As vice president, Gerald Ford (with pipe) toured the country in a VC-131H, one of several in the executive fleet. David Hume Kennerly / Courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library An aging C-131H with a ...

Born: July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska... Gerald Ford, who had never entered a national election, succeeded to both the vice presidency and the presidency without having received a single vote.