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Former President Barack Obama, in an online post, lauded Carter's "accomplishments in the White House, his incredible impact since leaving office, his fundamental decency." Carter marked his 100th ...
U.S. President Jimmy Carter works on a speech for television in the Oval Office of the White House, February 2, 1977. Carter's post-presidency work Carter remained in the public eye after defeat.
James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served from 1977 to 1981 as the 39th president of the United States.A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 1963 to 1967 in the Georgia State Senate and from 1971 to 1975 as the 76th governor of Georgia.
The first US president to reach 100. Carter is the longest living president and the first to reach 100 years old in U.S. history. The other longest living presidents were some of the leaders who ...
Jimmy Carter's tenure as the 39th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1977, and ended on January 20, 1981. Carter, a Democrat from Georgia, took office following his narrow victory over Republican incumbent president Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election.
Carter's post-presidency is widely considered by historians and political analysts to be one of the most accomplished of any former U.S. president. After leaving office, Carter remained engaged in political and social projects, establishing the Carter Center, building his presidential library, teaching at Emory University in Atlanta, and ...
President-elect Jimmy Carter and Vice President-elect Walter Mondale attend a post-election press conference in Plains, Georgia, on November 4, 1976. - Pictorial Parade/Archive Photos/Getty Images
Turning 100 years old today, Jimmy Carter is not only the oldest president in United States history, but the first to every become a centenarian. He still lives in Plains, Georgia, in a modest ...