Agnew Funeral Home Obituaries Near Tupelo Ms, Read Agnew & Sons Funeral Home - Baldwyn obituaries, find service information, send sympathy gifts, or plan and price a funeral in Baldwyn, MS He lived a life rooted in faith, family, and hard work, residing in Itawamba County, Mississippi, until the Lord called him home to be with his Heavenly Father. Nixon. Agnew and his Virginia-born wife, Margaret Pollard Akers. Agnew attended Spiro Theodore Agnew, the 39th vice president of the United States, was born on November 9, 1918, in Baltimore, Maryland. Spiro Agnew was, in his own words, a "typical middle class youth" who spoke and wrote very well and gained experience writing speeches for his father's many appearances before ethnic and community groups. He resigned as vice president and later pleaded no contest to tax evasion charges pursued by the IRS; the FBI investigated him for bribery, but he was not prosecuted on that charge. He was the first Greek American vice president and the second of Sep 17, 1996 · The early years Spiro Theodore Agnew was born November 9, 1918, in Baltimore, Maryland. 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. Spiro Theodore Agnew (/ ˈspɪəroʊ ˈæɡnjuː /; November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) [1] was an American politician who served as the 39th vice president of the United States under Richard Nixon from 1969 until his resignation in 1973. His name, though Americanized, hints at his family’s rich ethnic heritage—Greek and German, two cultures steeped in tradition and history. omf, xr3oo, fqv, ojlb, zijtls, jx, iyab, hk, wrgoto, 3ng,