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Richard M. Nixon

Richard M. Nixon

 
pronunciation:
rI chrd em nIk sn
part of speech: noun
definition: the 37th President of the United States (1969-1974), who supported but eventually discontinued U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. President Nixon is credited with improving U.S. relations with China by making an historic trip to that country in 1972. Nixon is the only U.S. President to resign while in office (b.1913--d.1994).