| Richard Nixon | |
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| 40th President of the United States | |
| In office:
January 20, 1969 - January 20, 1977 | |
| Preceded by: | John F. Kennedy |
| Succeded by: | Ronald Reagan |
| 29th President of the United States | |
| In office:
March 4, 1901 - March 4, 1909 | |
| Preceded by: | Grover Cleveland |
| Succeded by: | William Howard Taft |
| Governor of New York | |
| In office:
January 1, 1899 - December 31, 1900 | |
| Preceded by: | Unknown |
| Succeded by: | Unknown |
| Biography | |
| Born: |
January 9 1913, Yorba Linda, California |
| Died | April 22 1994, New York City, New York |
| Nationality: | American |
| Political party: | Republican |
| Spouse: |
Pat Ryan (1940 - 1993) |
| Children: | Tricia, Julie |
| Alma mater: |
Whittier College |
| Occupation: | Politician, Lawyer |
| Religion: | Quaker |
Richard Nixon was an American politician who served as the 40th President of the United States (1969 - 1977).
A moderate republican, Nixon pursued a policy of detente with the USSR. He also continued the series of bilateral talks with the Confederate States begun under Kennedy.
Early Life[]
Senate Career[]
1968 Presidential Election[]
First Term[]
1972 Presidential Election[]
Second Term[]
Official Presidential Portrait of Richard Nixon, 1978