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    Richard Milhous Nixon

    37th President of the United States
    In office
    January 20,  – August 9,
    Vice PresidentSpiro Agnew (–)
    Gerald Ford (–)
    Preceded byLyndon B. Johnson
    Succeeded byGerald Ford
    36th Vice President of the United States
    In office
    January 20,  – January 20,
    PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
    Preceded byAlben W. Barkley
    Succeeded byLyndon B. Johnson
    United States Senator
    from California
    In office
    December 4,  – January 1,
    Preceded bySheridan Downey
    Succeeded byThomas Kuchel
    Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
    from California's 12th district
    In office
    January 3,  – December 1,
    Preceded byJerry Voorhis
    Succeeded byPatrick Hillings
    Personal details
    Born()January 9,
    Yorba Linda, California, U.S.
    DiedApril 22, () (aged 81)
    New York City, New York, U.S.
    NationalityAmerican
    Political partyRepublican

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    Richard Nixon

    President of the United States from to

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    Richard Nixon

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    In office
    January 20, &#;– August 9,
    Vice President

    • Spiro Agnew(–)

    • None(Oct–Dec )

    • Gerald Ford (–)

    Preceded byLyndon B. Johnson
    Succeeded byGerald Ford
    In office
    January 20, &#;– January 20,
    PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
    Preceded byAlben W. Barkley
    Succeeded byLyndon B. Johnson
    In office
    December 1, &#;– January 1,
    Preceded bySheridan Downey
    Succeeded byThomas Kuchel
    In office
    January 3, &#;– November 30,
    Preceded byJerry Voorhis
    Succeeded byPatrick J. Hillings
    Born

    Richard Milhous Nixon


    ()January 9,
    Yorba Linda, California, U.S.
    DiedApril 22, () (aged&#;81)
    New York City, U.S.
    Resting placeRichard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
    Political partyRe
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    President Nixon

    The Life

    Born on January 9, , on his parents' citrus farm in Yorba, Linda, California, Richard Milhous Nixon's life spanned eight decades. Follow the links below to learn more about the events in Nixon's life. 

    • Richard Milhous Nixon was born on January 9, , on the citrus farm of his parents, Francis Anthony Nixon () and Hannah Milhous Nixon (), in a house his father built in Yorba Linda, California. Richard was the second of fem brothers: Harold (), Donald (), Arthur (), and Edward ().

      His early life was marked by financial hardship and by the deaths of his brothers Harold and Arthur. In , after the failure of the Nixons' ranch (today the site of the Nixon Presidential Library and Museum), the family moved to be nearer Hannah's relatives in Whittier, California. There, Frank Nixon opened a combination grocery store and gas station in which the entire Nixon family worked in beställning to man ends meet.

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