Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician and lawyer who was the 38th president of the United States, serving from …

Gerald Ford assumed the presidency when the nation needed a leader of character and humility -- and we found it in the man from Grand Rapids. President Ford's time in office was brief, but …

Jan 7, 2014 · Gerald Ford joined Michigamua just a few weeks after the Georgia Tech game. The only source the producer could site for the dramatic story was that it was a “family story” and …

Feb 13, 2012 · 'Black and Blue' is a documentary that tells the long-forgotten story of the 1934 game between Michigan & Georgia Tech where the Yellow Jackets agreed to play the game …

Feb 25, 2011 · Courtesy Photos | University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library Teammates, roommates, friends: Gerald Ford (48) threatened to quit the University of Michigan football …

When Gerald R. Ford took the oath of office on August 9, 1974, he declared, “I assume the Presidency under extraordinary circumstances…. This is an hour of history that troubles our …

Gerald Ford was furious at Georgia Tech for making the demand and for the University of Michigan for caving in. He agreed to play only after Willis Ward personally asked him to. The …

When Gerald R. Ford ran for president in 1976, h e answered critics of his civil rights record by telling a story from his college football days at Michigan. His good friend and teammate Willis …

Aug 28, 2023 · Gerald R. Ford is sworn in as the thirty-eighth President of the United States. Ford speaks to a joint session of Congress regarding inflation. Ford selects Nelson A. Rockefeller, …

Feb 9, 2021 · The following year in 1934, Ward returned to the football field alongside teammate, roommate and friend Gerald R. Ford. Though though Wolverines would finish the season with …