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Heritage Project — Professor Ford

April 3, 2023

Estimated reading time: 1 minutes

U-M knew Jerry Ford as a star football player, earning three varsity letters and Most Valuable Player honors as a senior in 1934. He returned to campus as congressman, vice president and as the 38th president. But he had never stepped on campus bearing the title he did in the spring of 1977: Professor Gerald R. Ford. — Read the full story on the Heritage Project. Click on the image to enlarge.

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