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1783
Washington, George
23rd Dec Resigns as Commander-in-Chief
1832
Calhoun, John Caldwell
Washington Resigns after President Jackson threatens to send 50,000 into Sth Carolina
1846
Davis, Jefferson
Davis resigns his seat in Congress
1860
Lee, Robert Edward
Resigns his commission & joins the Confederacy, alongside one third of Army Officers
1861
Stuart, James Ewell Brown
Resigns from the USAArmy after Virginia cedes from the Union
1952
Eisenhower, Dwight David
28th April Steps down as the military chief of NATO
1961
Dulles, Allen Welsh
Bay of Pigs Resigns after the failure of the the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba
1967
McNamara, Robert
Washington Resigns after Johnson ignores his advice to stop bombing Vietnam
1969
Lodge, Henry Cabot
Paris Resigns after finding the Paris Conference unproductive
1973
Agnew, Spiro
10th Oct Resigns as Vice President after evidence of tax evasion & allegedly accepting $29,500 in bribes during his tenure as governor of Maryland
1973
De Lorean, John
De Lorean resigns from General Motors
1989
Reagan, Ronald Wilson
11th Jan President Reagan bids the nation farewell in an address from the Oval Office
14th Jan Washington President Reagan delivers his 331st and last weekly radio address, telling listeners, "Believe me, Saturdays will never seem the same. I'll miss you"
2004
Powell, Colin
Nov Resigns as Secretary of State

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