America's 'accidental president' dies at 93

Gerald Ford, who picked up the pieces of Richard Nixon’s scandal-shattered White House to become the only unelected president in America’s history, has died at 93, his wife said today.

America's 'accidental president' dies at 93

Gerald Ford, who picked up the pieces of Richard Nixon’s scandal-shattered White House to become the only unelected president in America’s history, has died at 93, his wife said today.

Ford, America’s 38th president, had battled pneumonia in January this year and underwent two heart treatments – including an angioplasty – in August at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

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