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Jimmy Carter

Jimmy CarterAKA James Earl Carter

Born: 1-Oct-1924
Birthplace: Plains, GA

Gender: Male
Religion: Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Head of State
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: 39th US President, 1977-81

Military service: US Navy (1946-53, Lt.)

Father: James Earl Carter, Sr. (d. 1953)
Mother: Lillian Gordy Carter
Brother: Billy Carter (beer entepreneur, good ol boy, b. 1937, d. 1988)
Sister: Gloria Carter
Sister: Ruth Carter
Wife: Rosalynn Carter (m. 7-Jul-1946, three sons, one daughter)
Son: Jack Carter
Son: James Earl Carter
Son: Jeffrey Carter
Daughter: Amy Carter

    High School: Plains High School, Plains, GA
    University: Georgia Southwestern College
    University: Georgia Institute of Technology
    University: BS, US Naval Academy, Annapolis (1946)

    US President (1977-81)
    Governor of Georgia (1971-75)
    Georgia State Senate (1962-66)
    Academy of Achievement (1984)
    ANAK Society
    Carter Center
    Council on Foreign Relations
    Fraternal Order of Eagles
    Future Farmers of America
    Habitat for Humanity
    Inter-American Dialogue
    Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Partnership Foundation
    Lions Club
    National Coalition on Health Care Honorary Co-Chair
    National Constitution Center National Honorary Committee
    National Press Club
    Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Honorary Board of Directors
    Trilateral Commission Founding Member
    Bretton Woods Committee Honorary Co-Chairman
    Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
    Nobel Peace Prize 2002
    Presidential Medal of Freedom 1999
    Time Man of the Year 1976
    Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism 1987
    Silver Buffalo 1978
    Born-Again Christian
    Secret Service Codename Dasher, Deacon, Lock Master
    Funeral: Richard Nixon (1994)
    Funeral: Gerald Ford (2007)
    Funeral: Ronald Reagan (2004)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (7-Sep-2007) Himself
    Tanner on Tanner (5-Oct-2004) Himself
    The Journey (13-Jun-2001) Himself

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Jimmy Carter

Author of books:
Why Not the Best? (1975)
A Government as Good as Its People (1977)
Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President (1982)
Negotiation: The Alternative to Hostility (1984)
The Blood of Abraham (1985)
Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life (1987, with Rosalynn Carter)
An Outdoor Journal (1988)
Turning Point: A Candidate, a State, and a Nation Come of Age (1992)
Talking Peace: A Vision for the Next Generation (1993)
Always a Reckoning (1995)
The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer (1995, juvenile, illustrated by Amy Carter)
Living Faith (1996)
Sources of Strength: Meditations on Scripture for a Living Faith (1997)
The Virtues of Aging (1998)
An Hour before Daylight: Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood (2001, memoir)
Christmas in Plains: Memories (2001, memoir)


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