Nixon’s Watergate Scandal
There’s probably no single American out there who doesn’t know about the Watergate Scandal. It was this event that eventually led to the resignation of Richard Nixon as president of the United States. He was the first president ever to have done that. President Gerald Ford nevertheless acquitted him.
Nixon’s Watergate Scandal
George H. W. Bush – 143
George H.W. Bush, Sr. served as the President of the United States for a term that ran from 1989 to 1993. Nevertheless, members of the younger generation will probably remember him better as President George W. Bush’s father. The elder Bush had previously served as Ronald Reagan’s Vice President for eight years before he was elected head of state. During times of crisis, he was renowned for his leadership abilities.
George H. W. Bush
