Richard Nixon | |
|---|---|
| 37th President of the United States | |
| In office January 20, 1969 – August 9, 1974 | |
| Vice President |
|
| Preceded by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Gerald Ford |
| 36th Vice President of the United States | |
| In office January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Alben W. Barkley |
| Succeeded by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| United States Senator from California | |
| In office December 1, 1950 – January 1, 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Sheridan Downey |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Kuchel |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California‘s 12th district | |
| In office January 3, 1947 – November 30, 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Jerry Voorhis |
| Succeeded by | Patrick J. Hillings |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Milhous Nixon January 9, 1913 Yorba Linda, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 22, 1994 (aged 81) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Tricia Julie |
| Mother | Hannah Milhous |
| Father | Frank Nixon |
| Education | Whittier College (BA) Duke University (JD) |
| Signature |  |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1942–1946 (active) 1946–1966 (inactive) |
| Rank |  Commander |
| Battles/wars | World War II • South Pacific Theater[1] |
| Awards |  Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2) |