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How did Betty Ford die?
Natural causes
Betty Ford/Cause of death
Betty Ford died of natural causes on July 8, 2011, three months after her 93rd birthday, at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage.
Who was President Ford’s wife?
Betty Fordm. 1948–2006
Gerald Ford/Wife
Where was Betty Ford from?
Chicago, IL
Betty Ford/Place of birth
Who was Betty Ford’s husband?
Gerald Fordm. 1948–2006
William C. Warrenm. 1942–1947
Betty Ford/Husband
Where was Gerald Ford buried?
January 2, 2007
Gerald Ford/Date of burial
How old was Betty Ford when she died?
93 years (1918–2011)
Betty Ford/Age at death
How old was Bush senior when he died?
94 years (1924–2018)
George H. W. Bush/Age at death
Is Daddy Bush still alive?
Deceased (1924–2018)
George H. W. Bush/Living or Deceased
Who was Gerald Ford’s wife Betty Bloomer?
On this day in 1948, future President Gerald Ford marries Elizabeth Anne (“Betty”) Bloomer. The handsome, blonde, blue-eyed Ford grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and went on to play football at the University of Michigan, where he was voted the team’s most valuable player in his senior year.
What did Elizabeth Ford do as First Lady?
Elizabeth Anne Ford ( née Bloomer; April 8, 1918 – July 8, 2011) was the First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977, as the wife of President Gerald Ford. As First Lady, she was active in social policy and set a precedent as a politically active presidential spouse. Ford also served as the Second Lady…
How many children did Gerald and Elizabeth Ford have together?
Marriages and family. Gerald and Elizabeth Ford had four children together: Michael Gerald Ford (born 1950), John Gardner Ford (nicknamed Jack; born 1952), Steven Meigs Ford (born 1956), and Susan Elizabeth Ford (born 1957). Betty Ford never spanked or hit her children, believing that there were better,…
What did Ford do as president in 1974?
On August 9, 1974, after a long career in the House of Representatives and service as Vice President, he assumed the Presidency in an hour of national turmoil and division. With his quiet integrity, common sense, and kind instincts, President Ford helped heal our land and restore public confidence in the Presidency.