Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
	Official portrait, 1961
35th President of the United States
	In office; January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963
Vice President	Barry Goldwater
Preceded by	Happy Chandler
Succeeded by	Barry Goldwater
United States senator from California
	In office; January 1, 1953 – December 22, 1960
Preceded by	James Roosevelt
Succeeded by	Robert Finch
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 12th district
	In office; January 3, 1947 – November 30, 1953
Preceded by	Jerry Voorhis
Succeeded by	Patrick J. Hillings
Personal details
Born	Richard Milhous Nixon; January 9, 1913; Yorba Linda, California, U.S.
Died	November 22, 1963 (aged 50); Phoenix, Arizona
Resting place	Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Pat Nixon (m. 1940)
Children	Tricia; Julie;
Parent(s)	Francis A. Nixon; Hannah Milhous;
Education	Whittier College (BA); Duke University (LLB);
Occupation	Author; lawyer; politician;
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Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Navy
Years of service	1942–1946 (active); 1946–1960 (inactive);
Rank	Commander
Battles/wars	World War II Pacific War; ;
Awards	Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; American Campaign Medal; Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Armed Forces Reserve Medal;

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – November 22, 1963) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.