Whom did Nixon choose as his vice president? Most Americans will not recall Spiro Agnew, the disgraced former governor of Maryland. Agnew had a modest resume, serving as a Maryland county ...

In 1973, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns in disgrace after pleading no contest to income tax evasion. In 1985, movie ...

He would never make it. He took over as Richard Nixon's Vice President once Spiro Agnew resigned under his own cloud of scandal. He thought he was helping out -- but it was his dedication to Nixon ...

Nixon because he was the man who could unify the party, almost split wide open tonight in a floor fight against Nixon's choice for Vice-President, Gov. Spiro T. Agnew of Maryland. The name of Gov.

Appointed Vice President by Richard M. Nixon after Spiro Agnew resigned due to scandal, Gerald R. Ford then became president upon Nixon’s resignation in 1974. Challenges: Gerald R. Ford’s Whip ...