- Spiro Theodore Agnew was an American politician who served as the 39th Vice President of the United States from 1969 to 1973, under President Richard Nixon
| Born: | 09 November 1918 Comment | | When did Spiro Agnew die? / Died | 17 September 1996 | | How many years did Spiro Agnew live? / Lived | 77 years | | Zodiac sign: | Scorpio |
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Spiro Agnew facts
- Agnew was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and was a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and University of Baltimore School of Law
- He was drafted into the United States Army in 1941, serving as an officer during the Second World War, and was recalled for service during the Korean War in 1950
- Agnew worked as an aide for U
- S
- Representative James Devereux before he was appointed to the Baltimore County Board of Zoning Appeals in 1957
- In 1960, he lost an election for the Baltimore City Circuit Court, but in 1962 was elected Baltimore County Executive
- In 1966, Agnew was elected the 55th Governor of Maryland, defeating his Democratic opponent George P
- Mahoney
- He was the first Greek-American to hold the position, serving between 1967 and 1969
- At the 1968 Republican National Convention, Agnew, who had earlier been asked to place Richard Nixon's name in nomination, was selected in private by Nixon and his campaign staff
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