Us Presidents That Resigned. A member of the republican party, nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from california. John quincy adams was the son of john adams who served as washington’s vice president and as president.

John tyler, millard fillmore, andrew johnson, chester a. Nixon is the only us president to have resigned from office. When was andrew jackson impeached?