It was St. Patrick's Day in 1976, and President Gerald Ford wanted to dance. He'd thrown a state dinner for Liam Cosgrave ... left behind a loving obituary to be read at his successor's funeral. He ...
Washington mourned Jimmy Carter last week at the National Cathedral, which has been a guide for activism in the Trump era ...
Before entering the towering cathedral doors for his state funeral ... its fifth presidential funeral, following those of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, and George H.W. Bush.
At Thursday’s national funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral, Steve Ford delivered ... no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
It was followed by an intimate hometown funeral ... Gerald Ford. “By fate of a brief season, Jimmy Carter and I were rivals, but for the many wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded us as no ...
It was followed by an intimate hometown funeral near where he ... bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.” Carter defeated Ford in 1976, but the presidents and ...
The former president defeated Republican President Gerald Ford ... the state capital, and through the skies to snowy Washington, for the state funeral. At the U.S. Capitol, lawmakers told VOA what ...
Gerald Ford.“By fate of a brief season, Jimmy Carter and I were rivals,” Ford said in his eulogy, which was read by his son Steven. “But for the many wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded ...
"But for the many wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas ... and Carter eulogized Ford at his funeral. Days of formal ceremonies ...
Jimmy Carter's state funeral ... at his funeral. Carter agreed, and asked Ford if he would deliver the eulogy at his service. Ford agreed. Ford died in 2006. So on behalf of Gerald Ford, Steven ...
The Washington National Cathedral hosts the state funeral and has been the ... bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson." Ford mentioned how they became friends in ...