Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Upon assuming office, Ford inherited Nixon's cabinet, although Ford quickly replaced Chief of Staff Alexander Haig with Donald Rumsfeld, who had served as a Counselor to the President under Nixon. Rumsfeld and Deputy Chief of Staff Dick Cheney rapidly became among the most influential people in the Ford administration. [10]
Pages in category "Ford administration cabinet members" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Upon assuming office, Ford inherited Nixon's cabinet. Ford quickly replaced Chief of Staff Alexander Haig with Donald Rumsfeld, who had served as a counselor to the president under Nixon. Rumsfeld and Deputy Chief of Staff Dick Cheney rapidly became among the most influential people in the Ford administration. [1]
Political commentators have referred to Ford's dramatic reorganization of his Cabinet in the fall of 1975 as the "Halloween Massacre". One of Ford's appointees, William Coleman —the Secretary of Transportation —was the second Black man to serve in a presidential cabinet (after Robert C. Weaver ) and the first appointed in a Republican ...
In the Oval Office for just three years, Gerald Ford grew his net worth by 400% from the time he entered the White House in 1974 until his death in 2006, according to the American University study ...
Ford administration cabinet members (4 C, 34 P) Pages in category "Ford administration personnel" The following 131 pages are in this category, out of 131 total.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
The shake-up had its roots at the beginning of Ford's presidency in August 1974. [2] As was the case when Lyndon B. Johnson and Harry S. Truman succeeded to the presidency intra-term, in 1963 and in 1945 respectively, under similarly strained sets of circumstances, Ford inherited President Richard Nixon's cabinet and staff of presidential advisers.