First Administration (January 20, 1969-January 20, 1973)
Vice President: Spiro T. Agnew Secretary of State: William P. Rogers Secretary of the Treasury: David M. Kennedy; John B. Connally (from February 1971); George P. Shultz (from June 1972) Secretary of Defense: Melvin R. Laird Attorney General: John N. Mitchell; Richard
G. Kleindienst (from June 1972) Postmaster General: Winton M. Blunt (until 1971, when position was removed from the cabinet)
Secretary of the Interior: Walter J. Hickel;
Rogers Morton (from January 1971)
Secretary of Agriculture: Clifford M. Hardin;
Earl L. Butz (from December 1971) Secretary of Commerce: Maurice H. Stans;
Peter G. Peterson (from February 1972) Secretary of Labor: George P. Schultz; James D. Hodgson (from July 1970)
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare: Robert H. Finch; Elliot L. Richardson (from June 1970)
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development: George Romney Secretary of Transportation: John A. Volpe Supreme Court Appointments: Warren E. Burger, Chief Justice (1969); Harry A. Blackmun (1970); Lewis F. Powell, Jr. (1972); William H. Rehnquist (1972)
Second Administration (January 20, 1973-August 9, 1974)
Vice President: Spiro T. Agnew; Gerald R.
Ford (from December 1973)
Secretary of State: William P. Rogers; Henry A. Kissinger (from September 1973) Secretary of the Treasury: George P. Schultz;
William E. Simon (from May 1974) Secretary of Defense: Elliot Richardson;
James R. Schlesinger (from July 1973) Attorney General: Richard G. Kleindienst; Elliot Richardson (for October 1973); William B. Saxbe (from January 1974) Secretary of the Interior: Rogers Morton Secretary of Agriculture: Earl L. Butz Secretary of Commerce: Frederick B. Dent Secretary of Labor: Peter J. Brennan Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare: Caspar W. Weinberger Secretary of Housing and Urban Development: James T. Lynn Secretary of Transportation: Claude S. Brinegar
Father: Francis Anthony Nixon (1878-1956)
Mother: Hannah Milhous Nixon (1885-1967)
Wife: Thelma “Pat” Catherine Ryan (1912-1993)
Marriage: June 21, 1940
Children: Patricia (1946- ); Julie (1948- )
In 1960 Richard Nixon was the first presidential candidate to campaign in all 50 states.
He was the first president to appoint a vice president under the terms of the Twenty-fifth Amendment.
Nixon was the only president ever to resign his office.
He was the only president ever to receive a pardon for any crime he may have committed while in office.
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