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Jerald terHorst

American journalist (1922–2010)

Fame43.9
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Wikipedia934

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Lived 1922–2010, aged 88United States

United States JournalistsJournalist

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1922–2010
Aged 88
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Updated 2026-06-21

Jerald Franklin terHorst was an American journalist who served as the 14th White House Press Secretary during the first month of Gerald Ford's presidency. His resignation in protest of Ford's unconditional pardon of former president Richard Nixon is still regarded as a rare act of conscience by a high-ranking public official.

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