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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979), sometimes referred to by his nickname Rocky, [1] was the 41st vice president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford.
The confirmation hearings for Rockefeller lasted for months, but Rockefeller was sworn in as the 41st vice president of the United States on December 19, 1974. [3] Due to the pressure on Ford by the party hardliners, Rockefeller was ultimately passed over for the 1976 ticket, and Ford instead chose Kansas Senator Bob Dole as his running mate ...
At the 1976 Republican National Convention, incumbent President Gerald Ford narrowly won the presidential nomination over former California Governor Ronald Reagan. Ford had decided not to choose incumbent Vice President Nelson Rockefeller as his running mate, due to Rockefeller's unpopularity with the right wing of the Republican Party. [1]
The following is a list of religious affiliations of vice presidents of the United States. By term. No. ... Nelson Rockefeller: 1974–1977: Baptist: 42: Walter ...
President Richard Nixon (a Republican) thus had the task of selecting a vice president who could receive the majority support of both houses of Congress, which were then controlled by the Democrats. President Nixon considered selecting former Texas Governor and Treasury Secretary John Connally , New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller , and ...
Marshack, an aide to Rockefeller, was with the former VP when he died suddenly in 1979. She later lived and worked as a reporter in Placerville.
Nelson A. Rockefeller. Electoral history of Nelson Rockefeller, who served as the 41st vice president of the United States (1974–1977), the 49th governor of New York (1959–1973), and was a three-time candidate for the Republican Party presidential nomination (1960; 1964; 1968).
Megan Marshack, an aide to former New York governor and Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, was with him the night died suddenly in 1979. Marshack later lived and worked as a reporter in Placerville.