Who became president of the united states after nixon’s resignation?

Gerald Rudolf Ford Jr became the president after the resignation of Richard Nixon who resigned  August 9th 1974  due to a scandal known as the Watergate scandal.

Gerald Ford was president from 1974 to  1977. He is the only non elected president of the United States. He  was best known for the personal qualities he exhibited among which was a down -to- earth attitude which made people feel at home with him. He was quite a good athlete.

His wife Betty Ford brought a family feeling back to the state house. She promoted the fight against breast cancer and opened the Betty Ford  Clinic also which helped people with alcoholism.

for the united states of america, 1945 to 1964 was a time of high economic growth and general prosperity. it was also a time of confrontation as the capitalist united states and its allies politically opposed the soviet union and other communist countries; the cold war had begun.

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in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion