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Leslie Lynch King, Sr.
Male
Born
Jul 25, 1884
Hometown
Chadron, Nebraska
Died
Feb 18, 1941
Death Place
Tucson, Arizona
Other Names
Leslie Lynch King
Leslie Lynch King, Sr. was the biological father of U.S. President Gerald Ford. Because of his alcoholism and abusive behavior, his wife Dorothy Gardner left him sixteen days after the birth of their son. King is believed to have seen Ford only once,… Read More
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Leslie Lynch King, Sr.
d.1941
parents
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Martha Alicia Porter KingMother
children
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CHILDHOOD
1884
Birth
Born on July 25, 1884.
TWENTIES

1908
23 Years Old
In 1908, the family moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where his parents commissioned the construction of a large Victorian mansion.
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1912
27 Years Old
While one of his sisters was at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, King met and courted her roommate, Dorothy Ayer Gardner of Harvard, Illinois. They were married on September 7, 1912.
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THIRTIES
1917
32 Years Old
On February 1, 1917, Dorothy Gardner King married Grand Rapids businessman Gerald Rudolff Ford.
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FORTIES
1928
43 Years Old
Ford's mother and stepfather did not tell him of his biological father until shortly before he turned fifteen in 1928.
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FIFTIES

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