Two years later, Richard’s older brother, Harold, began coughing up blood. It would take six years for him to die of tuberculosis. Nixon bounced between Whittier and Fullerton Union High School ...

Editor’s note: This article is one in a five-part series looking back on the life of one of Duke’s most infamous alumni — Richard ... life,” Nixon said. A father who quit school in sixth ...

Richard Nixon was born in 1913 in California. He had a tough start in life. His parents’ lemon farm failed and two of his brothers died in childhood. He didn’t let any of that hold him back.