Can we draw the following hypothesis from the context?

Context:

Gordon Robert "Gordie" Tapp, CM, O.Ont (June 4, 1922 December 18, 2016), born in London, Ontario, was a Canadian entertainer, best known as a radio and television presenter, comedian and a CBS broadcaster. He was introduced to U.S. President Gerald Ford as the world's funniest storyteller.

Hypothesis: U.S. President Gerald Ford believed Gordie Tapp was the world's funniest storyteller
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