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Nelson Rockefeller

41st

41st Vice President · 1974–1977

Nelson Rockefeller

RepublicanNew York

Served under President Gerald Ford.

Last verified: May 2026

Key Facts

Term: 1974–1977
Party: Republican
President: Gerald Ford
Home State: New York
Born: 1908
Died: 1979

Notable For

Second VP appointed under 25th Amendment.

Nelson Rockefeller served as the 41st Vice President from 1974 to 1977, under President Gerald Ford.

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Nelson Rockefeller

41st

41st Vice President · 1974–1977

Nelson Rockefeller

RepublicanNew York

Served under President Gerald Ford.

Last verified: May 2026

Key Facts

Term: 1974–1977
Party: Republican
President: Gerald Ford
Home State: New York
Born: 1908
Died: 1979

Notable For

Second VP appointed under 25th Amendment.

Nelson Rockefeller served as the 41st Vice President from 1974 to 1977, under President Gerald Ford.