query: where president nixon was born?

title: Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum

text: Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and burial site of Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th President of the United States (1969–1974), and his wife Pat Nixon. Located in Yorba Linda, California on land that President Nixon's family once owned, the library is one of 13 administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The campus is located at 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard in Yorba Linda and incorporates the Richard Nixon Birthplace, a National Historic Landmark where Nixon was born in 1913 and spent his childhood. From its dedication

title: Richard Nixon

text: Richard Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until 1974 and the only president to resign from the position. He had previously served as the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961, and prior to that as both a U.S. Representative and Senator from California. Nixon was born in Yorba Linda, California. After completing his undergraduate studies at Whittier College, he graduated from Duke University School of Law in 1937 and returned to California to practice law. He and his wife Pat

title: Birthplace of Richard Nixon

text: Francis A. Nixon, on ranchland owned by the family. Richard Nixon was born in this house the following year, and the family remained here until 1922, when they moved to Whittier. Francis Nixon sold off portions of the property in 1922 and 1925, with the largest part going to the Yorba Linda School District for the construction of a school. The district purchased the rest of the tract in 1948, using the house as employee housing. Nixon formed a nonprofit library organization in 1968, after winning his first election as president. The school district deeded the property over to that

title: Richard Nixon Foundation

text: Richard Nixon Foundation The Richard Nixon Foundation is a not-for-profit organization based at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California. It was founded in August 1983 by Richard Nixon, 37th President of the United States, and served as the governing body of the Nixon Library for nearly twenty years. Today it operates the Nixon Library in conjunction with the National Archives and Records Administration, which is an entity of the federal government of the United States, in addition to undertaking charitable and education-based activities. The Nixon Foundation founded, controlled and operated the Nixon Library from the

title: Jay Nixon

text: Jay Nixon Jeremiah Wilson "Jay" Nixon (born February 13, 1956) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 55th Governor of Missouri from 2009 to 2017 as a member of the Democratic Party. Nixon was first elected Governor in 2008 and re-elected in 2012. Prior to his governorship, he served as the state's 40th Attorney General from 1993 to 2009. After leaving public office he joined the Dowd Bennett law firm in St. Louis. Jay Nixon grew up in De Soto, Missouri, where he was born. His mother, Betty Lea (née Willson), was a teacher and president of

title: Stanhope Wood Nixon

text: Stanhope Wood Nixon Stanhope Wood Nixon (April 1, 1894 – January 12, 1958) was a vice president of the Nixon Nitration Works during the 1924 Nixon Nitration Works disaster. He later became chairman of the board. He was the son of Lewis Nixon I and was born on April 1, 1894 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1902 or 1903 he was painted as a boy by the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury (1862–1947) full-length dressed in Scottish costume (Private Collection, New Jersey). He attended Yale University at the Sheffield Scientific School where he was arrested for assault in 1914 when he

title: Julie Nixon Eisenhower

text: Julie Nixon Eisenhower Julie Nixon Eisenhower (born July 5, 1948) is an American author who is the younger daughter of Richard Nixon, 37th President of the United States, and Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States. Born in Washington, D.C. while her father was a Congressman, Julie and her elder sister, Patricia Nixon Cox, grew up in the public eye. Her father was elected U.S. Senator from California when she was two; Vice President of the United States when she was four. Her 1968 marriage to David Eisenhower, grandson of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was seen as a union

title: Christopher Nixon Cox

text: Christopher Nixon Cox Christopher Nixon Cox (born March 14, 1979) is an American lawyer based in New York. He is the son of Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward F. Cox and grandson of Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States and Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States. Christopher Nixon Cox was born and raised in New York, the only child of current New York State GOP Chairman Edward F. Cox and Tricia Nixon Cox, older daughter of Richard Nixon, U.S. President from 1969 to 1974. He graduated "magna cum laude" from Princeton University with a B.A.

title: Richard Nixon

text: to attack a former vice president. The furor drove Smith and his program from the air, and public sympathy for Nixon grew. In 1963 the Nixon family traveled to Europe, where Nixon gave press conferences and met with leaders of the countries he visited. The family moved to New York City, where Nixon became a senior partner in the leading law firm Nixon, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie & Alexander. When announcing his California campaign, Nixon had pledged not to run for president in 1964; even if he had not, he believed it would be difficult to defeat Kennedy, or after his

title: Edward Nixon

text: Edward Nixon Edward Calvert Nixon (born May 3, 1930) is an American entrepreneur and the youngest and last surviving brother of former United States President Richard Nixon. He coauthored his memoir, "The Nixons: A Family Portrait", with Karen L. Olson. The book was published in 2009. Born in Whittier, California, Edward is the youngest child of Francis and Hannah Nixon. In addition to his brother Richard (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994), Edward had three other siblings: Harold Nixon (June 1, 1909 – March 7, 1933), Donald Nixon (November 23, 1914 – June 27, 1987) and Arthur Nixon (May

title: Edward Nixon

text: as Meadowdale Junior High School in Edmonds. They would be married for 56 years, until Gay's death on January 20, 2014. In the 1995 Oliver Stone film "Nixon", a youthful Edward Nixon is played by Mikey Stone. Edward Nixon Edward Calvert Nixon (born May 3, 1930) is an American entrepreneur and the youngest and last surviving brother of former United States President Richard Nixon. He coauthored his memoir, "The Nixons: A Family Portrait", with Karen L. Olson. The book was published in 2009. Born in Whittier, California, Edward is the youngest child of Francis and Hannah Nixon. In addition to

title: Tory Nixon

text: Tory Nixon Torran Blake Nixon (born February 24, 1962 in Eugene, Oregon) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at San Diego State University and was drafted in the second round of the 1985 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. In April 2018, Nixon was named Senior Executive Vice President of Umpqua Bank and the bank's first Chief Banking Officer. Previously, Nixon served as division president and managing director for California Bank & Trust in San Diego and Northern California. He also played for the San

title: Tricia Nixon Cox

text: ceremony on June 12, 1971. She has lived a very private life in the suburbs of New York, and was a stay-at-home mother for her son, Christopher Nixon Cox, born in March 1979. Her husband is now a corporate attorney and the chairperson of the New York Republican State Committee. She serves on the boards of many medical-research institutions, as well as the Richard Nixon Foundation at the Nixon Library in California. Tricia Nixon Cox Patricia Nixon Cox (born February 21, 1946) is the elder daughter of the 37th President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, and sister to

title: Gordon Nixon

text: Gordon Nixon Gordon M. "Gord" Nixon, (born January 25, 1957) was the President, CEO and Director of Royal Bank of Canada, from 2001 to 2014. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was educated at Lower Canada College. Nixon received an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen's University in 1979, and holds Honorary Doctor of Laws from both Queen's University and Dalhousie University. Nixon began his career in 1979 at Dominion Securities in Toronto and worked in global markets, investment banking and in 1986 transferred to Tokyo to assume responsibility for the firm's operations in Japan. Dominion Securities was acquired by

title: Tricia Nixon Cox

text: Tricia Nixon Cox Patricia Nixon Cox (born February 21, 1946) is the elder daughter of the 37th President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, and sister to Julie Nixon Eisenhower. She is married to Edward F. Cox and is the mother of Christopher Nixon Cox. In her father's public career, Cox performed a ceremonial role, in contrast to Julie's more political involvement. She accompanied him on many campaign stops and, after his inauguration, on state trips around the world. Cox was born on February 21, 1946. She grew up in Washington DC, attending Horace Mann Elementary and the Sidwell

title: Donald A. Nixon

text: May 1995. Nixon was allowed to leave Cuba in July. Vesco was later convicted of "economic crimes against the state" and sentenced to thirteen years in jail. Donald A. Nixon Donald A. Nixon (born 1946) is a businessman. He is the nephew of former President Richard Nixon and the son of Richard Nixon's brother, Donald Nixon and Clara Jane Lemke. Donald A. Nixon grew up in Southern California, served in the Vietnam War and attended various colleges and universities. His parents were Donald Nixon (1914-1987) and Clara Jane Nixon (1920-2013). In the early 1970s, Nixon was encouraged by his Family

title: Francis A. Nixon

text: Together, they had five sons: Nixon died on September 4, 1956 in La Habra, California, U.S. He was played by Tom Bower in Oliver Stone's "Nixon". Francis A. Nixon Francis Anthony Nixon (December 3, 1878 – September 4, 1956) was an American grocer, rancher, and the father of U.S. President Richard Nixon. Nixon was born in Elk Township, Vinton County, Ohio, the son of Sarah Ann (née Wadsworth), a native of Hocking Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, and Samuel Brady Nixon, who was from Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Nixon's family ancestry included colonial Pennsylvania Quakers. He was raised Methodist, however,

title: Amy Nixon

text: She was admitted to the Alberta bar in November 2006. Nixon is employed as Senior Advisor to the President, Mount Royal University. She is married to Mike Westlund and has one child. Amy Nixon Amy Lee Nixon (born September 29, 1977) is a Canadian curler from Calgary. Nixon began curling competitively at fourteen. Her first notable success was being a Gold Medal winning skip at the Saskatchewan Winter Games in 1994. As a third for Shannon Kleibrink, Nixon shared in several successes, including winning the Canada Cup in 2005 and 2009 and representing Canada and won a bronze medal in

title: Russ Nixon

text: by the club president at the time, Nolan Ryan. Russ Nixon died on November 8, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 81. , or Retrosheet, or Baseball Almanac Russ Nixon Russell Eugene Nixon (February 19, 1935 – November 8, 2016) was an American catcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball. A veteran of 55 years in professional baseball, Nixon managed at virtually every level of the sport, from the lowest minor league to MLB assignments with the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves. He was born in Cleves, Ohio, near Cincinnati. Nixon graduated from Western Hills High

title: Nixon interviews

text: the disgraced president to restore his reputation with the public and assumed that Frost would be easily outwitted. Previously, in 1968, Frost had interviewed Nixon in a manner described by "Time" magazine as "so softly that in 1970 President Richard Nixon ferried Frost and Mum to the White House, where the Englishman was appointed to produce a show in celebration of the American Christmas." Frost recruited James Reston, Jr. and ABC News producer Bob Zelnick to evaluate the Watergate minutiae prior to the interview. Nixon continued to deny the allegations until his death in 1994, and it was never tested

title: Donald A. Nixon

text: Donald A. Nixon Donald A. Nixon (born 1946) is a businessman. He is the nephew of former President Richard Nixon and the son of Richard Nixon's brother, Donald Nixon and Clara Jane Lemke. Donald A. Nixon grew up in Southern California, served in the Vietnam War and attended various colleges and universities. His parents were Donald Nixon (1914-1987) and Clara Jane Nixon (1920-2013). In the early 1970s, Nixon was encouraged by his Family to undertake a position in finance with financier Robert Vesco in Europe. While he lived in Geneva, he proved himself and over time, he and Vesco, the

title: DeVaughn Nixon

text: DeVaughn Nixon DeVaughn Walter Nixon (born July 8, 1983) (sometimes credited as De'Vaughn Nixon) is an American actor who became best known for his role in the romantic movie "The Bodyguard". He starred in films such as "" and "Sugar Hill", and then starred in numerous television series among which include: Disney series "Lizzie McGuire" and "Mackenzie Falls". DeVaughn Nixon was born in Los Angeles in 1983, where he also lived his childhood. He is son of former basketball player Norm Nixon. His stepmother is actress/producer/director/dancer Debbie Allen and half siblings include dancer Vivian Nichole Nixon, and basketball player Norman

title: Walter Nixon

text: Walter Nixon Walter Louis Nixon Jr. (born 1928) is a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi who in 1989 was impeached by the House of Representatives and removed from office by the Senate. Because Nixon's impeachment was for perjury, the case was cited as a precedent in the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton. Born in 1928, in Biloxi, Mississippi, Nixon received a Juris Doctor in 1951 from Tulane University Law School. He entered private practice in Biloxi from 1952 to 1968, interrupted by service in the United States

title: Francis A. Nixon

text: Francis A. Nixon Francis Anthony Nixon (December 3, 1878 – September 4, 1956) was an American grocer, rancher, and the father of U.S. President Richard Nixon. Nixon was born in Elk Township, Vinton County, Ohio, the son of Sarah Ann (née Wadsworth), a native of Hocking Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, and Samuel Brady Nixon, who was from Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Nixon's family ancestry included colonial Pennsylvania Quakers. He was raised Methodist, however, but converted to Quakerism when he married Hannah Milhous. Sarah Nixon died in January 1886, Francis being sent to live with an uncle during his father's

title: Tory Nixon

text: Francisco 49ers from 1985-1989 and was a member of the Super Bowl XXIII Championship team. Nixon holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Southern California. Tory Nixon Torran Blake Nixon (born February 24, 1962 in Eugene, Oregon) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at San Diego State University and was drafted in the second round of the 1985 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. In April 2018, Nixon was named Senior Executive Vice President of Umpqua Bank and the bank's first Chief

title: Jerren Nixon

text: Jerren Nixon Jerren Kendall Nixon (born 25 June 1973) is a retired Trinidadian football player, who played as a forward. After beginning his career with Trinidadian clubs Airport Authority and ECM Motown, Nixon signed for Dundee United in 1993, where he won the Scottish Cup in his first season. In 1995, he joined FC Zürich and went on to spend eight years playing in Switzerland, where he also had spells with Yverdon-Sport and FC St. Gallen. He ended his career back in Trinidad with North East Stars, where he was also interim head coach for a time. Nixon made 38

title: Xavier Nixon

text: Xavier Nixon Xavier A. Nixon (born September 17, 1990) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football for the University of Florida. Initially projected to be a third round pick, he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Redskins following the NFL Draft. He made his NFL debut with the Indianapolis Colts. Nixon was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He grew up in a military family in Fayetteville, where his mother and step father were stationed at Fort Bragg. He attended Jack Britt High School in Fayetteville, where he was

title: Gordon Nixon

text: the World's Best CEO's and Bloomberg's list of the World's Most Influential People. Nixon is an Honouree of the Public Policy Forum and is a recipient of the CIJA/UJA Words and Deeds Leadership Award, the Rotary Foundation's Paul Harris Fellowship, the Queen's Golden Jubilee and Diamond Jubilee Medals, a Learning Partnership Champion of Public Education Tribute and an American Banker Innovator of the Year Award. He is married to Janet Nixon and has three children. Gordon Nixon Gordon M. "Gord" Nixon, (born January 25, 1957) was the President, CEO and Director of Royal Bank of Canada, from 2001 to 2014.

title: Pat Nixon

text: Pat Nixon Thelma Catherine Nixon (née Ryan; March 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993), commonly known as Pat Nixon, was an American educator and the wife of Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States. During her more than 30 years in public life, she served as both the Second (1953–1961) and First Lady of the United States (1969–1974). Born in Ely, Nevada, she grew up with her two brothers in what is now Cerritos, California, graduating from high school in 1929. She attended Fullerton Junior College and later the University of Southern California. She paid for her schooling

title: John Trice Nixon

text: John Trice Nixon John Trice Nixon (born January 9, 1933) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. John Trice Nixon was born on January 9, 1933 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father, Herman Clarence Nixon, was a political scientist at Vanderbilt University and a member of the Southern Agrarians. Nixon graduated from Harvard University, where he received a Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1955. He served in the United States Army in 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Laws from the Vanderbilt University Law School in 1960. Nixon was

title: Howard Nixon

text: Howard Nixon Howard Millar Nixon OBE (3 September 1909 – 18 February 1983) was a British librarian and historian of bookbinding. He was a librarian at the British Museum then Librarian of Westminster Abbey from 1974 until his death. Howard Millar Nixon was born in Westminster on 3 September 1909 to Leigh Hunter Nixon, a minor canon and precentor of Westminster Abbey, and Harrie Nixon. He accordingly was raised in the Abbey precincts. Nixon was educated at Marlborough College before studying at Keble College, Oxford, where he took a degree in history in 1931. After graduating and finding employment hard

title: Jeff Nixon

text: Jeff Nixon Jeffrey Alex Nixon (born October 13, 1956) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons during the 1970s and 1980s. He played college football at the University of Richmond, and was recognized as an All-American. He played professionally for the NFL's Buffalo Bills. Nixon was born in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany. He attended Gar-Field Senior High School in Prince William County, Virginia. Nixon attended the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, where he played for the Richmond Spiders football team from 1975 to 1978. As

title: Paddy Nixon

text: Having been involved in three start-up companies, Nixon has a particular interest in the commercialisation of university research and the interface between universities and industry. In 2006 he led the consortium that bid for, and subsequently established, National Digital Research Centre (NDRC); a national early stage investor in tech companies in Ireland. Nixon was Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Tasmania until 2015. Paddy Nixon Professor Paddy Nixon is Vice-Chancellor and President of Ulster University and a computer scientist. He took office on 1 July 2015, moving from University of Tasmania where he was Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research). He is

title: Donald Nixon

text: Donald Nixon Francis Donald Nixon (November 23, 1914 – June 27, 1987) was the younger brother of former United States President Richard Nixon. He was the third of five children: He married Clara Jane Lemke (1920–2013) in 1942 and had two sons, Richard C. Nixon and Donald A. Nixon, and a daughter, Lawrene Mae Nixon Anfinson. In January 1957 Howard Hughes lent Donald Nixon $205,000 to bail out his "Nixon's" drive-in restaurant in Whittier, California. The restaurant went bankrupt less than a year later. Questions about whether this was a political favor dogged Richard Nixon during his campaign for president

title: Donald Nixon

title: Richard Nixon

text: the Nixon Doctrine that the U.S. would avoid direct combat assistance to allies where possible, instead giving them assistance to defend themselves, the U.S. greatly increased arms sales to the Middle East—particularly Israel, Iran and Saudi Arabia—during the Nixon administration. The Nixon administration strongly supported Israel, an American ally in the Middle East, but the support was not unconditional. Nixon believed that Israel should make peace with its Arab neighbors and that the United States should encourage it. The president believed that—except during the Suez Crisis—the U.S. had failed to intervene with Israel, and should use the leverage of the

title: DeVaughn Nixon

text: However, he missed acting, so he decided to return to his work in the cinema, participating first in the film "Monster Heroes". In 2011 he starred in the film Prom. DeVaughn Nixon DeVaughn Walter Nixon (born July 8, 1983) (sometimes credited as De'Vaughn Nixon) is an American actor who became best known for his role in the romantic movie "The Bodyguard". He starred in films such as "" and "Sugar Hill", and then starred in numerous television series among which include: Disney series "Lizzie McGuire" and "Mackenzie Falls". DeVaughn Nixon was born in Los Angeles in 1983, where he also

title: Cornelia Nixon

text: Hazard Adams. Cornelia Nixon Cornelia Nixon (born March 25, 1947) is an American novelist, short-story writer, and teacher. She has lived much of her mature life in the San Francisco Bay area. Cornelia Nixon was born in Boston, Massachusetts, March 25, 1947. She attended the University of California, Irvine, where she earned a BA in English with a creative writing emphasis, having been influenced by the fiction of Albert Camus in high school and that of D. H. Lawrence in college. She received an MFA from San Francisco State University and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. Nixon

title: Cornelia Nixon

text: Cornelia Nixon Cornelia Nixon (born March 25, 1947) is an American novelist, short-story writer, and teacher. She has lived much of her mature life in the San Francisco Bay area. Cornelia Nixon was born in Boston, Massachusetts, March 25, 1947. She attended the University of California, Irvine, where she earned a BA in English with a creative writing emphasis, having been influenced by the fiction of Albert Camus in high school and that of D. H. Lawrence in college. She received an MFA from San Francisco State University and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. Nixon taught at

title: Manolo Sanchez (Nixon staff member)

text: Manolo Sanchez (Nixon staff member) Manuel "Manolo" Sanchez (born 1930) is the former long-time valet to Richard Nixon, known for his unfailing loyalty and fierce devotion to the former United States president. Sanchez was born in Spain and immigrated to Cuba at a young age. There, he worked as a dishwasher and laborer before moving to the United States. He was employed by Richard Nixon from 1962 to about 1980. The famously reserved Nixon developed a close relationship with Sanchez and once described him as a member of his family. Sanchez was born in A Coruña, Spain. In 1946 he

title: Kimberley Nixon

text: Kimberley Nixon Kimberley Nixon (born 24 September 1985) is a Welsh actress. Nixon is known for her role as Sophy Hutton in the BBC One period drama "Cranford" and various films such as "Wild Child" and "Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging". More recently she has starred as Josie Jones in the Channel 4 comedy-drama "Fresh Meat" and as Sarah Pearson in the BBC Two comedy "Hebburn". Born in Bristol to Welsh parents, Nixon and her six brothers were raised in Pontypridd, Wales, where she attended Coedylan Comprehensive School, now known as Pontypridd High School. After high school, Nixon trained at

title: John Trice Nixon

text: at University College London (UCL) in London. John Trice Nixon John Trice Nixon (born January 9, 1933) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. John Trice Nixon was born on January 9, 1933 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father, Herman Clarence Nixon, was a political scientist at Vanderbilt University and a member of the Southern Agrarians. Nixon graduated from Harvard University, where he received a Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1955. He served in the United States Army in 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Laws from the Vanderbilt

title: Impeachment process against Richard Nixon

text: in June 1974, going in particular to Egypt where he met with President Anwar Sadat, where Nixon was cheered by millions as a result of Kissinger's shuttle diplomacy earlier that year. Unknown to the public at the time, Nixon was suffering a potentially fatal case of phlebitis. White House doctors reportedly tried to persuade Nixon to forego the trip, but he insisted; some Secret Service agents even thought Nixon was deliberately courting death by insisting on going, believing that dramatic end preferable to suffering further Watergate troubles and possible impeachment. Nixon then went to a summit meeting with the Soviet

title: Henry Nixon (politician)

text: sub-committee in October 1930. Henry Nixon (politician) Henry Nixon (1874 – 15 March 1939) was a British steelworker, trade unionist and politician. He was General President of the National Union of Blastfurnacemen, Cokeworkers, Ironstone Miners, and Kindred Trades and served briefly in Parliament representing the Labour Party. Nixon was born in Middlesbrough, the son of William Nixon. He left school when young to work in the blast furnaces of the local iron and steel industry, staying in the same industry after moving to Scunthorpe. He joined the Blastfurnacemen and Coke Oven Workers Union, and became the East Midlands Secretary of

title: Henry Nixon (politician)

text: Henry Nixon (politician) Henry Nixon (1874 – 15 March 1939) was a British steelworker, trade unionist and politician. He was General President of the National Union of Blastfurnacemen, Cokeworkers, Ironstone Miners, and Kindred Trades and served briefly in Parliament representing the Labour Party. Nixon was born in Middlesbrough, the son of William Nixon. He left school when young to work in the blast furnaces of the local iron and steel industry, staying in the same industry after moving to Scunthorpe. He joined the Blastfurnacemen and Coke Oven Workers Union, and became the East Midlands Secretary of the union. His involvement

title: Corwin M. Nixon

text: & Hall of Fame in Goshen, New York. in 1992, and the Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame in 1994. He also served as President of the United States Trotting Association. Corwin M. Nixon Corwin M. Nixon (March 5, 1913 – November 6, 2003) was an American politician. Born one mile south of Red Lion, Ohio, Nixon was best known as an Ohio politician from Lebanon, Ohio. He served as Warren County Commissioner from 1950–1962, and was then elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1962, a post he maintained for 30 years until his retirement in 1992. Nixon

title: Lewis Nixon (naval architect)

text: late 1904 to January 1906, Nixon was in Russia supervising the construction of ten torpedo boats for the navy of Czar Nicholas II. Nixon's shipbuilding expertise was called on in the aftermath of the sinking of the . In 1910 the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury (1862–1947) completed a three-quarter length seated portrait of Nixon that was exhibited at Knoedler's that December. From 1915 until his death, Nixon was president of the Nixon Nitration Works, in what is now the Nixon section of Edison, New Jersey. A 1924 explosion and resulting fire destroyed much of the Works, which was then

title: Drew Nixon

text: Drew Nixon Drew Eldred Nixon (born November 21, 1959) is a former Republican Texas state senator from Carthage, the seat of Panola County in east Texas, who served from 1995 to 2001. He is largely known for a tabloid sex scandal. After graduating from Carthage High School, Nixon attended Panola Junior College and Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, where he graduated "summa cum laude" in 1982 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting. Nixon is a Certified Public Accountant. On November 8, 1994, Nixon was elected to the Senate to represent the Third District. He was

title: Roger Nixon

text: Roger Nixon Roger Alfred Nixon (August 8, 1921 – October 13, 2009) was an American composer, musician, and professor of music. He wrote over 60 compositions for orchestra, band, choir and opera. Nixon received multiple awards and honors for his works, many of which contain a feel of the rhythms and dances of the early settlers of his native state of California. Nixon was born and raised in California's Central Valley towns of Tulare and Modesto. Nixon attended Modesto Junior College from 1938–1940 where he studied clarinet with Frank Mancini, formerly of John Philip Sousa's band. He continued his studies

title: Henry Nixon

text: Henry Nixon Henry Nixon is an Australian actor. Nixon was born at St Margaret's Hospital in the inner-Sydney suburb of Surry Hills. As a child he lived in Elanora Heights, Paddington and Wollstonecraft in Sydney with his father, Gerald Nixon, a Recording Engineer and his mother, Vanessa, a Nurse. After their divorce Nixon relocated (with his mother and step father) from Sydney to the Burra Valley, near Canberra. He was educated in Canberra at AME School, Red Hill Primary, Canberra Grammar School and then Narrabundah College, where he studied drama. He graduated from the Australian National University with an Arts

title: Pat Nixon

text: that she had never seen him more distraught. Nixon's tombstone gives her name as "Patricia Ryan Nixon", the name by which she was popularly known. Former President Nixon survived her by ten months, dying on April 22, 1994. Her epitaph reads: In 1994, the Pat Nixon Park was established in Cerritos, California. The site where her girlhood home stood is on the property. The Cerritos City Council voted in April 1996 to erect a statue of the former first lady, one of the few statues created in the image of a first lady. Pat has been portrayed by Joan Allen

title: Jerren Nixon

text: in 1993, and made his last appearance in 2004. Jerren Nixon Jerren Kendall Nixon (born 25 June 1973) is a retired Trinidadian football player, who played as a forward. After beginning his career with Trinidadian clubs Airport Authority and ECM Motown, Nixon signed for Dundee United in 1993, where he won the Scottish Cup in his first season. In 1995, he joined FC Zürich and went on to spend eight years playing in Switzerland, where he also had spells with Yverdon-Sport and FC St. Gallen. He ended his career back in Trinidad with North East Stars, where he was also

title: Pippa Nixon

text: Pippa Nixon Pippa Nixon (born 1980) is an English actress. She trained at Manchester School of Theatre. Pippa Nixon has had numerous roles in film and television as well as recording drama for BBC Radio, but she is best known for her critically acclaimed theatre work. During her early successful stage career, Nixon took on a mixture of roles in both contemporary and classical writing. In 2011, after stints at Shakespeare's Globe where she was commended in the Ian Charleson Awards for her portrayal of Jessica in The Merchant of Venice, Nixon moved to the Royal Shakespeare Company to take

title: Richard Nixon

text: do in 1954 when the two met in Geneva. Over 100 television journalists accompanied the president. On Nixon's orders, television was strongly favored over printed publications, as Nixon felt that the medium would capture the visit much better than print. It also gave him the opportunity to snub the print journalists he despised. Nixon and Kissinger met for an hour with Mao and Zhou at Mao's official private residence, where they discussed a range of issues. Mao later told his doctor that he had been impressed by Nixon, whom he considered forthright, unlike the leftists and the Soviets. He said

title: Paddy Nixon

text: Paddy Nixon Professor Paddy Nixon is Vice-Chancellor and President of Ulster University and a computer scientist. He took office on 1 July 2015, moving from University of Tasmania where he was Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research). He is on the board of Universities UK, is the current chair person of Universities Ireland and is on the Northern Ireland Council of the Confederation of British Industry. Nixon is originally from Liverpool in the United Kingdom. He attended St. Anselm's College, obtained a B.Sc (Hons) in Computer Science from University of Liverpool and a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from University of Sheffield. He is

title: Xavier Nixon

text: a waiver claim. He was waived on May 8. Xavier Nixon Xavier A. Nixon (born September 17, 1990) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football for the University of Florida. Initially projected to be a third round pick, he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Redskins following the NFL Draft. He made his NFL debut with the Indianapolis Colts. Nixon was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He grew up in a military family in Fayetteville, where his mother and step father were stationed at Fort Bragg. He attended

title: John Travis Nixon

text: John Travis Nixon John Travis Nixon (July 6, 1867 – February 8, 1909) was a journalist and publisher in several American cities, particularly Monroe and Crowley, Louisiana, where he founded what later became the existing "Monroe News-Star" and "The Crowley Post Signal". Nixon was born in Colchester in McDonough County in western Illinois, the son of Joseph Nixon, originally from Newcastle upon Tyne in England and the former Susannah Mellor. He was reared in Osage County and Wellington in Sumner County, both in Kansas, where he had engaged in farming and became a printer's assistant, respectively. He moved to the

title: Richard Nixon 1968 presidential campaign

text: the angry politician who conceded his California [gubernatorial] defeat with such ill grace." Making appearances at fundraisers in his adopted home state of New York, Nixon helped to raise $300,000 for the re-election campaign of Senator Jacob K. Javits. At the end of December, "Time" labeled Nixon as the "man to beat." Nixon entered 1968 as the front-runner for the Republican nomination. However, polls suggested that in a head-to-head match up with incumbent President Lyndon Johnson, Nixon trailed 50% to 41%. Later in January, Nixon embarked on a tour of Texas, where he lampooned President Johnson's , asking: "Can this

title: Edward Nixon

text: contribution" to President Nixon's personal secretary Rose Mary Woods, and to Edward and Donald Nixon. Since 1971, Nixon has been the president of Nixon World Enterprises, Inc., an international consulting service based in Washington state. Edward Nixon is the last surviving member of the five Nixon brothers, in the wake of brother Richard's death in 1994. He is also the longest-lived of the Nixon brothers. Edward Nixon married Gay Lynne Nixon June 1, 1957. The couple lived together, for a time, in the Seattle-area suburb of Alderwood Manor, Washington; Gay worked as a schoolteacher at Woodway high School, as well

title: Ricky Nixon

text: and with a suspended licence. Ricky Nixon Ricky Lee Nixon (born 3 April 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer in the VFL/AFL and now a sports agent. Recruited from Golden Square in the Bendigo Football League, Nixon played four games for the Carlton Football Club between 1983 and 1985, for one goal, amid limited opportunities (he was an emergency 13 times in their 1982 premiership year). The half-back flanker then moved to St Kilda, where he played 51 games including one final, with 32 goals, between 1986 and 1991, but Nixon was never really able to establish himself with

title: Ricky Nixon

text: Ricky Nixon Ricky Lee Nixon (born 3 April 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer in the VFL/AFL and now a sports agent. Recruited from Golden Square in the Bendigo Football League, Nixon played four games for the Carlton Football Club between 1983 and 1985, for one goal, amid limited opportunities (he was an emergency 13 times in their 1982 premiership year). The half-back flanker then moved to St Kilda, where he played 51 games including one final, with 32 goals, between 1986 and 1991, but Nixon was never really able to establish himself with the club. A contractual dispute

title: David Nixon (choreographer)

text: David Nixon (choreographer) David Nixon OBE is a Canadian dance choreographer. Born in Chatham, Ontario, Nixon trained at the National Ballet School of Canada and danced with the National Ballet of Canada. He joined the Deutsche Oper Ballet, in Berlin, in 1985 as a principal dancer where he won the Critics Award for Best Male Performance in 1987. Nixon's "Liaisons" was produced at the Hebbel Theatre in Berlin in 1990. In 1994, Nixon became Artist Director of BalletMet in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., where he created a version of Bram Stoker's "Dracula" and an adaptation of the fairy tale "Beauty and

title: John Nixon (financier)

text: Forge. In 1780, he became a director of the Bank of Pennsylvania. Afterward he assisted in organizing the Bank of North America, of which he was president from 1792 until his death. Nixon died in 1808; he was interred in the churchyard of St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia. NIXON, John, soldier, was born in Philadelphia. Pa., in 1733. His father was a wealthy shipping merchant who left his son his business at his death in 1756. John Nixon was among those who signed the non-importation agreement of 1765, from which time on he was one of the leaders of the patriot

title: Richard Nixon

text: for Nixon. Eisenhower decided to retain him on the ticket, which proved victorious in the November election. Eisenhower gave Nixon responsibilities during his term as vice president—more than any previous vice president. Nixon attended Cabinet and National Security Council meetings and chaired them when Eisenhower was absent. A 1953 tour of the Far East succeeded in increasing local goodwill toward the United States and prompted Nixon to appreciate the potential of the region as an industrial center. He visited Saigon and Hanoi in French Indochina. On his return to the United States at the end of 1953, Nixon increased the

title: Nixon goes to China

text: conflict with the Klingons and a personal enmity for them, should escort their chancellor to Earth for peace negotiations with the Federation. Nixon goes to China The phrase "Nixon goes to China", "Nixon to China", or "Nixon in China" is a historical reference to United States President Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to the People's Republic of China, where he met with Chairman Mao Zedong. The metaphor is often expressed as the observation "Only Nixon could go to China" or "It took Nixon to go to China". As a political metaphor, it refers to the ability of a politician with an

title: Nixon goes to China

text: Nixon goes to China The phrase "Nixon goes to China", "Nixon to China", or "Nixon in China" is a historical reference to United States President Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to the People's Republic of China, where he met with Chairman Mao Zedong. The metaphor is often expressed as the observation "Only Nixon could go to China" or "It took Nixon to go to China". As a political metaphor, it refers to the ability of a politician with an unassailable reputation among his or her supporters for representing and defending their values to take actions that would draw their criticism and

title: Julie Nixon Eisenhower

text: the "New York Times" best-seller "Pat Nixon: The Untold Story". She continues to engage in works that support her parents' legacies. She is the mother of two daughters, Jennie Eisenhower and Melanie Catherine Eisenhower, and a son, Alex Richard Eisenhower. Julie Nixon was born while her father, Richard Nixon, was a Congressman, but much of her childhood coincided with her father's service as Dwight Eisenhower's Vice-President (1953–61). She recalled her father as being romantic, while her mother was "practical and down to earth". Her mother tried to "seal" her and her sister from much of her father's political career. At

title: Rory Nixon

text: Rory Nixon Rory Nixon (born September 10, 1991) is an American football fullback for the Baltimore Brigade of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at St. Augustine's University and attended Hampton High School in Hampton, Virginia. He has also been a member of the Albany Panthers, Richmond Raiders, Spokane Shock and Los Angeles KISS. Nixon attended Hampton High School in Hampton, Virginia where he played both football and track and field. Nixon played for the St. Augustine's Falcons from 2009 to 2012. He was the team's starter his 4 years. He played in 41 games during his

title: Carl Nixon

text: He has also published a novel for young adults, Guardians of Mother Earth (1997). Nixon lives in Christchurch. Carl Nixon Carl Nixon (born 1967) is a New Zealand novelist, short story writer and playwright. He has written original plays and has adapted Lloyd Jones’ novel The Book of Fame and J. M. Coetzee's Disgrace. He has won numerous awards for his fiction, including winning and being nominated for key short story competitions. Nixon was the Ursula Bethell/Creative New Zealand Writer in Residence at the University of Canterbury in 2007, where he completed his first novel, Rocking Horse Road. His two

title: Brian Nixon

text: involvement with Calvary Chapel, Nixon was a licensed minister within the Church of the Brethren, active in Christian peacemaking. Brian is the founder of Calvary Chapel Education Association (CCEA), established in 2004. Brian directed and produced a ten-part documentary interview with famed guitar makers, Pimentel and Sons, before the death of the founder, Lorenzo Pimentel. He is currently a teacher in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US, at Calvary of Albuquerque, where he lectures on church history. Brian Nixon wrote the modern hymn, Gloria Exaltus, with text co-written by Skip Heitzig. Brian Nixon Brian Charles Nixon (born 13 July 1969) is a

title: Robert Nixon (politician)

text: Robert Nixon (politician) Robert Fletcher Nixon, (born July 17, 1928) is a Canadian retired politician in the province of Ontario, Canada. The son of former Premier of Ontario Harry Nixon, he was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in a 1962 by-election following his father's death. The younger Nixon was elected leader of the Ontario Liberal Party in 1967 and led them through three provincial elections, the first two where the Liberals retained their standing as the second-largest party and official opposition in the legislature. Nixon resigned as party leader in 1976, and was succeeded by Stuart Smith

title: Michelle Nixon

text: Michelle Nixon Michelle Nixon is a bluegrass and acoustic country music artist. Born Michelle Denice Thurston on December 10, 1963 she grew up in central Virginia where she became involved in music at an early age. Nixon joined her first band at the age of 14, embarking on a musical journey that found her singing a variety of gospel and classic country music with different Virginia based bands. Gathering inspiration and style from, among others, Loretta Lynn and Emmylou Harris, Nixon quickly developed her own powerful sound. Michelle Nixon began her professional music career when she formed the band Slate

title: Richard Nixon

text: later described his strategy: Having made considerable progress over the previous two years in U.S.-Soviet relations, Nixon embarked on a second trip to the Soviet Union in 1974. He arrived in Moscow on June 27 to a welcome ceremony, cheering crowds, and a state dinner at the Grand Kremlin Palace that evening. Nixon and Brezhnev met in Yalta, where they discussed a proposed mutual defense pact, détente, and MIRVs. While he considered proposing a comprehensive test-ban treaty, Nixon felt he would not have time as president to complete it. There were no significant breakthroughs in these negotiations. As part of

title: Presidency of Richard Nixon

text: the ninth sitting president who did not complete a term that he had been elected to, but the first to leave office for a reason other than death. To date, Nixon remains the only president to have resigned. One month after Nixon left office, President Ford granted Nixon an unconditional pardon for all federal crimes he "committed or may have committed or taken part in" while president. Polls of historians and political scientists generally rank Nixon as a below average president. In a 2018 poll of the American Political Science Association's Presidents and Executive Politics section, Nixon was ranked as

title: William Penn Nixon

text: president of the Associated Press and Collector of the Port of Chicago. William Penn Nixon was born in 1832 in Newport, Indiana (now Fountain City). He descended from plantation owners and his father Samuel ran a successful business transporting goods across the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. Nixon attended private schools, then attended Turtle Creek Academy in Warren County, Ohio. After two years, he studied for a year with his brother at Harveysburg Academy. Nixon matriculated at Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, a Quaker school. He taught for a year after graduating, then attended Farmer's College, near Cincinnati, Ohio,

title: John E. Nixon

text: John E. Nixon John E. Nixon (born 1972) was the Director of the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. He is also the Value for Money Group Executive on Governor Rick Snyder's cabinet. Nixon earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Corporate Finance from Brigham Young University in 1996. In 2002, he graduated from the University of Utah where he earned a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis on Information Technology. Nixon graduated as members of both Phi Kappa Phi and Beta Gamma Sigma Honors societies and graduated as Outstanding Academic Scholar of his class. Nixon is

title: Manolo Sanchez (Nixon staff member)

text: see the stars". In a subsequent interview, Oliver Stone explained that the quote was actually attributed to Robert McNamara and that he assigned it to Sanchez in the film as a joke; Sanchez was known to have intensely disliked Kennedy. In the 2008 film "Frost/Nixon", Sanchez was portrayed by Eloy Casados. Manolo Sanchez (Nixon staff member) Manuel "Manolo" Sanchez (born 1930) is the former long-time valet to Richard Nixon, known for his unfailing loyalty and fierce devotion to the former United States president. Sanchez was born in Spain and immigrated to Cuba at a young age. There, he worked as

title: John Travis Nixon

text: but at Greenwood Cemetery in Ruston. Dorothy Leola Nixon Younse (May 20, 1903 – November 9, 1969) was an English professor from 1931 to 1968 at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, when it was known as Ouachita Junior College and then Northeast Louisiana State College. She was the second of three children of publisher John Travis Nixon and educator Leola Belle White Nixon. Younse was born in Crowley, where her father, who died early in life, published what became the "Crowley Post Signal." She was educated at Crowley High School and Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, where her mother

title: Richard Nixon

text: on or die, a reluctant Nixon chose surgery, and President Ford visited him in the hospital. Nixon was under subpoena for the trial of three of his former aides—Dean, Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman—and "The Washington Post", disbelieving his illness, printed a cartoon showing Nixon with a cast on the "wrong foot". Judge John Sirica excused Nixon's presence despite the defendants' objections. Congress instructed Ford to retain Nixon's presidential papers—beginning a three-decade legal battle over the documents that was eventually won by the former president and his estate. Nixon was in the hospital when the 1974 midterm elections were held, and

title: Presidency of Richard Nixon

text: Presidency of Richard Nixon The presidency of Richard Nixon began on January 20, 1969, when Richard Nixon was inaugurated as the 37th President of the United States, and ended on August 9, 1974 when he resigned from office, the first (and to date only) U.S. president ever to do so. A Republican, Nixon took office after the 1968 presidential election, in which he defeated Hubert Humphrey, the then–incumbent Vice President. Four years later, in 1972, he won reelection in a landslide victory over U.S. Senator George McGovern. Nixon, the 37th United States president, succeeded Lyndon B. Johnson, who had launched

title: Agnes Nixon

text: the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Nixon was often referred to as the "Queen" of the modern American soap opera. Nixon was born Agnes Eckhardt on December 10, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Agnes Patricia (née Dalton) and Harry Joseph Eckhardt. She attended Northwestern University, where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She began her career in soaps working for Irna Phillips. Under her tutelage, Nixon was a writer on "Woman in White" and "As the World Turns", and was head writer for "Search for Tomorrow", "Guiding Light", and "Another World." During her

title: Zamal Nixon

text: the summer of 2017, Nixon, for the second year, competed in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for Team Fancy. In three games, he averaged 10.0 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists to help lead his team to the Super 16 Round where they lost 65-61 to Boeheim's Army; a team composed of Syracuse University basketball alum. Nixon also competed in TBT in 2015 for the Sean Bell All-Star's. In four games that summer, he averaged 13.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. Zamal Nixon Zamal Nixon (born January 7, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Lavrio

title: Michelle Nixon

text: heart surgery. Due to her own personal experiences, Nixon has often worked with charity organizations such as the American Heart Association and the Shriners. For the past several years she has been the host for the Bluegrass in the Blue Ridge Bluegrass Festival in Luray, VA which is a fund raiser for the Shriners Hospitals for Children. Michelle Nixon Michelle Nixon is a bluegrass and acoustic country music artist. Born Michelle Denice Thurston on December 10, 1963 she grew up in central Virginia where she became involved in music at an early age. Nixon joined her first band at the

title: Nixon interviews

text: Nixon interviews The Nixon interviews were a series of interviews of former U.S. President Richard Nixon conducted by British journalist David Frost, and produced by John Birt. They were recorded and broadcast on television and radio in four programs in 1977. The interviews became the central subject of Peter Morgan's play "Frost/Nixon" in 2006. After his resignation in 1974, Nixon spent more than two years away from public life. In 1977, he granted Frost an exclusive series of interviews. Nixon was already publishing his memoirs at the time; however, his publicist Irving "Swifty" Lazar believed that by using television Nixon

title: James Nixon (American football)

text: James Nixon (American football) James A. Nixon (born February 2, 1988) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at California (PA). Nixon was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He has also played for the Green Bay Packers. After going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft, Nixon signed with the Arizona Cardinals on April 30, 2012. On August 24, 2012, he was released by the Cardinals. On September 20, 2012, Nixon was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad, where he spent the rest of his rookie season. He was

title: Pat Nixon

text: Most Venerable Order of Knighthood, Liberia's highest honor. In Ghana, she again danced with local residents, and addressed the nation's Parliament. In the Ivory Coast, she was met by a quarter of a million people shouting ""Vive Madame Nixon!"" She conferred with leaders of all three African nations. Upon her return home, White House staffer Charles Colson sent a memo to the President reading in part, "Mrs. Nixon has now broken through where we have failed ... People—men and women—identify with her, and in return with you." Another notable journey was the Nixons' historic visit to the People's Republic of

title: Fred Nixon

text: the entire 1982 season. The Packers released him on March 2, 1983. Nixon signed with the Oklahoma Outlaws of the USFL on October 11, 1983. On January 26, 1984, while at training camp in Tampa, Florida he was hospitalized with heat exhaustion. Shortly after his illness, Nixon retired from the team. Nixon signed with the Orlando Renegades of the USFL in November 1984. Fred Nixon Fred Nixon (born September 22, 1958) is an American former footballer who played as a wide receiver for the National Football League. Nixon was born Frederick Lenar Nixon on September 22, 1958 in Camilla, Georgia,

title: Carl Nixon

text: Carl Nixon Carl Nixon (born 1967) is a New Zealand novelist, short story writer and playwright. He has written original plays and has adapted Lloyd Jones’ novel The Book of Fame and J. M. Coetzee's Disgrace. He has won numerous awards for his fiction, including winning and being nominated for key short story competitions. Nixon was the Ursula Bethell/Creative New Zealand Writer in Residence at the University of Canterbury in 2007, where he completed his first novel, Rocking Horse Road. His two novels „Rocking Horse Road“ and „Settlers Creek“ have been translated into German and published by Weidle Verlag in

title: Richard Nixon

text: office. In light of his loss of political support and the near-certainty that he would be impeached and removed, Nixon resigned the presidency on August 9, 1974, after addressing the nation on television the previous evening. The resignation speech was delivered from the Oval Office and was carried live on radio and television. Nixon stated that he was resigning for the good of the country and asked the nation to support the new president, Gerald Ford. Nixon went on to review the accomplishments of his presidency, especially in foreign policy. He defended his record as president, quoting from Theodore Roosevelt's

title: Richard Nixon

text: Richard Nixon", the first of ten books he was to author in his retirement. The book was a bestseller and attracted a generally positive critical response. Nixon visited the White House in 1979, invited by Carter for the state dinner for Chinese Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping. Carter had not wanted to invite Nixon, but Deng had stated he would visit Nixon in California if the former president was not invited. Nixon had a private meeting with Deng and visited Beijing again in mid-1979. On August 10, 1979, the Nixons purchased a New York City townhouse at 817 Fifth Avenue after

title: Dennis Nixon

text: Dennis Nixon Dennis E. Nixon is an American bank executive. He is President & CEO, International Bank of Commerce in Laredo, Texas and Chairman, International Bancshares Corporation, the largest minority-owned bank organization in the continental United States. He was inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame in 2006. In 2008, Nixon was named "2008 International Citizen of the Year" by the World Affairs Council of San Antonio. In 2010, he was honored as "Mr. South Texas" by the Washington's Birthday Celebration Association. Nixon is a graduate of the University of Texas. He is married to Elma “Bavi” H. Nixon,

title: First inauguration of Richard Nixon

text: First inauguration of Richard Nixon The first inauguration of Richard Nixon as the 37th President of the United States was held on Monday, January 20, 1969, at the east portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first term of Richard Nixon as President and of Spiro Agnew as Vice President. Chief Justice Earl Warren administered the presidential oath of office to Nixon, and Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen administered the vice presidential oath to Agnew. At the inauguration, Nixon gave the following speech: Senator Dirksen, Mr. Chief Justice, Mr. Vice President,

text: Library came from private sources. The estimated cost to build the institution was $25 million. Ground was broken by Julie Nixon Eisenhower, daughter of President and Mrs. Nixon, in December 1988. The original library and birthplace was officially dedicated on July 19, 1990. Former President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon were present, as were President George H. W. Bush, former President Gerald Ford, former President Ronald Reagan, and first ladies Barbara Bush, Betty Ford, and Nancy Reagan. A crowd of 50,000 gathered for the ceremony. At the dedication, Nixon said, "Nothing we have ever seen matches this moment–to be

title: Richard Nixon

text: announced by Beijing and by Nixon (on television and radio) that the President would visit China the following February. The announcements astounded the world. The secrecy allowed both sets of leaders time to prepare the political climate in their countries for the contact. In February 1972, Nixon and his wife traveled to China. Kissinger briefed Nixon for over 40 hours in preparation. Upon touching down, the President and First Lady emerged from Air Force One and greeted Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai. Nixon made a point of shaking Zhou's hand, something which then-Secretary of State John Foster Dulles had refused to

title: Richard Nixon

text: administrative experience before a 1960 presidential run and instead become a Cabinet officer in a second Eisenhower administration. Nixon believed such an action would destroy his political career. When Eisenhower announced his reelection bid in February 1956, he hedged on the choice of his running mate, stating that it was improper to address that question until he had been renominated. Although no Republican was opposing Eisenhower, Nixon received a substantial number of write-in votes against the President in the 1956 New Hampshire primary election. In late April, the President announced that Nixon would again be his running mate. Eisenhower and

title: Nixon v. Fitzgerald

text: Nixon v. Fitzgerald Nixon v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 731 (1982), was a Supreme Court of the United States court case that dealt with immunity from suit of government officials performing discretionary functions when their action did not violate clearly established law. A. Ernest Fitzgerald filed a lawsuit against government officials claiming that he lost his position as a contractor with the United States Air Force because of testimony made before Congress in 1968. Among the people listed in the lawsuit was former President Richard Nixon. Nixon argued that a president cannot be sued for actions taken while in office. The

title: William Penn Nixon

text: May. He held this position for four years, until he became general manager and editor-in-chief. He held this positions until his death in 1912. Although his position as leader of a Republican paper made him one of the most prominent party members in the city, Nixon declined to run for elected office. Nixon was president of the Associated Press for several years. He was a delegate to the 1896 Republican National Convention. President William McKinley appointed Nixon Collector of the port of Chicago. Nixon married Mary F. Stites in September, 1861, but she died the next spring. In June, 1869,

title: Stanhope Wood Nixon

text: almost killed Edward H. Evrit with a large metal bolt. He withdrew from Yale and never graduated. He married Doris Ryer in 1917 and had as their children, Lewis Nixon III and Blanche Nixon. He was a vice president of the Nixon Nitration Works during the 1924 Nixon Nitration Works disaster and his father was the president. Neither of them were present on the day of the explosion. He and his wife divorced in Palm Beach, Florida in 1945. Thereafter, he married Elizabeth Mulcahy. He died on January 12, 1958, at his home in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey. Stanhope

title: Nixon shock

text: the Nixon Shock and its impact on monetary policy in the light of the financial crisis of 2007–2008. Nixon shock The Nixon shock was a series of economic measures undertaken by United States President Richard Nixon in 1971, the most significant of which was the unilateral cancellation of the direct international convertibility of the United States dollar to gold. While Nixon's actions did not formally abolish the existing Bretton Woods system of international financial exchange, the suspension of one of its key components effectively rendered the Bretton Woods system inoperative. While Nixon publicly stated his intention to resume direct convertibility

title: United States v. Nixon

text: United States v. Nixon United States v. Nixon, 418 U.S. 683 (1974), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case that resulted in a unanimous decision against President Richard Nixon, ordering him to deliver tape recordings and other subpoenaed materials to a federal district court. Issued on July 24, 1974, the decision was important to the late stages of the Watergate scandal, when there was an ongoing impeachment process against Richard Nixon. "United States v. Nixon" is considered a crucial precedent limiting the power of any U.S. president to claim executive privilege. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger wrote the opinion