Ruler · 1913 – 1994

Richard Nixon

Lived 1913 – 1994; statesperson, politician, military officer. President of the United States (United States), 1969 – 1974.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1913 – 1994; 81 years
In office: 5 years; one reign
Lines: 1; United States
Left it: resigned; Wikidata's end cause on the term

President of the United States

United States · the 38th of 48 dated reigns · 1789 – 2025

34 before

Dwight D. Eisenhower1953 – 1961

John F. Kennedy1961 – 1963

Lyndon B. Johnson1963 – 1969

Richard Nixon1969 – 1974

Gerald Ford1974 – 1977

Jimmy Carter1977 – 1981

Ronald Reagan1981 – 1989

7 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1969 – 1974 · 5 years · came to it aged 56

Left it: resignedWikidata's end cause on the term: resignation

Nixon's second term ended early when he became the only U.S. president to resign from office, as a result of the Watergate scandal.

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