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38th President of the United States (1974–1977)
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Preceded byBartel J. Jonkman

Member of the U.S. House of Representativesfrom Michigan's 5th congressional district 1949–1973

Succeeded byRichard Vander Veen

Preceded byCharles A. Halleck

House Minority Leader 1965–1973

Succeeded byJohn Jacob Rhodes

Party political offices

Preceded byCharles B. Hoeven

Chair of the House Republican Conference 1963–1965

Succeeded byMelvin Laird

Preceded byCharles A. Halleck

House Republican Leader 1965–1973

Succeeded byJohn Jacob Rhodes

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Response to the State of the Union address 1966, 1967, 1968        Served alongside: Everett Dirksen (1966, 1967), Howard Baker, George H. W. Bush, Peter Dominick, Robert Griffin, Thomas Kuchel, Mel Laird, Bob Mathias, George Murphy, Dick Poff, Chuck Percy, Al Quie, Charlotte Reid, Hugh Scott, Bill Steiger, John Tower (1968)

VacantTitle next held byDonald Fraser, Scoop Jackson, Mike Mansfield, John McCormack, Patsy Mink, Ed Muskie, Bill Proxmire

Preceded byRichard Nixon

Republican nominee for President of the United States 1976

Succeeded byRonald Reagan

Political offices

Preceded bySpiro Agnew

Vice President of the United States 1973–1974

Succeeded byNelson Rockefeller

Preceded byRichard Nixon

President of the United States 1974–1977

Succeeded byJimmy Carter

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Preceded byValéry Giscard d'Estaing

Chair of the Group of Seven 1976

Succeeded byJames Callaghan

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