Spiro Agnew
Vice president of the United States from 1969 to 1973 · United States · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1918 to 1996 · aged 77
Spiro Theodore Agnew was the 39th vice president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1973 under President Richard Nixon. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 3rd executive of Baltimore County from 1962 to 1966 and the 55th governor of Maryland from 1967 to 1969.
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Downtown Baltimore around the time of Agnew's birth
The Enoch Pratt Free Library branch in the Forest Park neighborhood of Baltimore
The courthouse at Towson, in Baltimore County, Maryland
A Civil Rights march, September 1963, protesting the Alabama church bombings. Agnew opposed such marches and demonstrations.
The Maryland State House, Annapolis, the seat of the state government
Agnew as governor
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He is the second of two vice presidents to resign, the first being John C. Calhoun in 1832.
