Betty Ford - U.S. First Lady | Mini Bio | BIO

Born on April 8, 1918, in Chicago, Illinois, Betty Ford became first lady when President Richard Nixon resigned, making her vice president husband, Gerald Ford, acting president. She became well known for her openness as first lady—a trend that continued after the Fords left the White House, when she created the Betty Ford Center for addiction. #Biography
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