Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who was the only president in U.S. history to fill that office without having been elected either President or Vice-President?

  1. Richard Milhous Nixon

  2. Lyndon Baines Johnson

  3. Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr.

  4. Dwight David Eisenhower
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Explanation

Gerald Ford is the only person in U.S. history to become President without being elected either President or Vice-President. He was appointed Vice-President under the 25th Amendment after Spiro Agnew resigned, then became President when Richard Nixon resigned, never having faced national election for either office.

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