Leslie Lynch King Sr. | |
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Born | Leslie Lynch King July 25, 1884 Chadron, Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | February 18, 1941 Tucson, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 56)
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S. |
Known for | Biological father of Gerald Ford |
Spouses | |
Children | 4, including Gerald Ford |
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Leslie Lynch King Sr. (July 25, 1884 – February 18, 1941) 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 Ford's birth.