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Betty Ford

First Lady · 1974–1977

Betty Ford

RepublicanGerald Ford

Served as First Lady during the presidency of Gerald Ford.

Last verified: June 2026

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President: Gerald Ford
Term as First Lady: 1974–1977
Party: Republican

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Betty Ford served as First Lady during the presidency of Gerald Ford, the 38th President. Gerald Ford served from 1974 to 1977 as a member of the Republican Party.

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Betty Ford

First Lady · 1974–1977

Betty Ford

RepublicanGerald Ford

Served as First Lady during the presidency of Gerald Ford.

Last verified: June 2026

Key Facts

President: Gerald Ford
Term as First Lady: 1974–1977
Party: Republican

President Served With

Betty Ford served as First Lady during the presidency of Gerald Ford, the 38th President. Gerald Ford served from 1974 to 1977 as a member of the Republican Party.