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Betty Ford

Betty Ford

Official portrait, August

In role
August 9, &#;– January 20,
PresidentGerald Ford
Preceded byPat Nixon
Succeeded byRosalynn Carter
In role
December 6, &#;– August 9,
Vice PresidentGerald Ford
Preceded byJudy Agnew
Succeeded byHappy Rockefeller
Born

Elizabeth Anne Bloomer


()April 8,
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJuly 8, () (aged&#;93)
Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.
Resting placeGerald R.

Ford Presidential Museum

Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)

Gerald Ford

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Children
Parents
  • Hortense Bloomer
  • William S.

    Bloomer Sr.

EducationBennington College
Profession
  • socialite
  • businesswoman
  • women's rights activist
  • advocate
  • ballet dancer
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Elizabeth Anne Bloomer Ford (April 8, – July 8, ) was the first lady of the United States from to as the wife of the 38th president of the Unite