Michael Reagan, Eldest Son of President Ronald Reagan, Dies at 80
The conservative commentator remembered as promoting his father’s legacy, passed away peacefully at home.
File image of Michael Reagan, the son of former President Ronald Reagan, introducing Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich during a campaign stop, in Pensacola, Fla., Jan. 30, 2012. Matt Rourke/AP Photo
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, died on Jan. 4 at the age of 80.
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute announced his passing in a post on the social media website X, calling him “a steadfast guardian of his father’s legacy.”
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