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James Earl Carter Jr. was born in Plains, Georgia, to James and Lillian Carter, beginning a life that would later influence American politics and global humanitarian efforts.
Graduation from U.S. Naval Academy and Marriage
1946
Carter graduated from the Naval Academy and married Rosalynn Smith, starting a partnership that would support his future endeavors.
Naval Service
1946-1953
Served in the Navy's submarine program, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander before returning to Georgia to manage the family peanut farm.
Georgia State Senate
1963-1967
Began his political career, advocating for education and civil rights, laying the groundwork for future leadership roles.
Governor of Georgia
1971-1975
As governor, Carter promoted social reforms and environmental policies, setting the stage for his presidential campaign.
39th U.S. President
1977-1981
Highlighted by the Camp David Accords and energy policies, his presidency focused on human rights and diplomacy, despite economic challenges.
Founding of The Carter Center
1982
Established to advance human rights and global health, the center became a platform for his post-presidency humanitarian work.
Nobel Peace Prize
2002
Awarded for decades of humanitarian efforts, recognizing his commitment to peace and human rights worldwide.
Habitat for Humanity Involvement
1984
Began annual participation in building homes, exemplifying his dedication to community service and affordable housing.
Passing at 100
December 29, 2024
Carter passed away at 100, leaving a legacy of peace advocacy and humanitarian work that continues to inspire globally.
Brief
Known For
39th President of the United States, Camp David Accords, Panama Canal Treaties, humanitarian work through the Carter Center, and advocacy for human rights.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: October 1, 1924.
Born Place: Plains, Georgia.
Death Date: December 29, 2024.
Death Place: Plains, Georgia.
Career
Current occupation: Humanitarian.
Past occupations: 39th President of the United States, Governor of Georgia, Georgia State Senator, Naval Officer.
Current Place of Work: The Carter Center.
Previous Place of Work: The White House.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Nobel Peace Prize (2002).
Wikipedia Article
Welcome to the Jimmy Carter Hub! This community hub — built on top of and serving as a companion to the Wikipedia article — lets you discuss, collect, and organize everything related to Jimmy Carter.
James Earl Carter Jr. was born in Plains, Georgia, to James and Lillian Carter, beginning a life that would later influence American politics and global humanitarian efforts.
Graduation from U.S. Naval Academy and Marriage
1946
Carter graduated from the Naval Academy and married Rosalynn Smith, starting a partnership that would support his future endeavors.
Naval Service
1946-1953
Served in the Navy's submarine program, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander before returning to Georgia to manage the family peanut farm.
Georgia State Senate
1963-1967
Began his political career, advocating for education and civil rights, laying the groundwork for future leadership roles.
Governor of Georgia
1971-1975
As governor, Carter promoted social reforms and environmental policies, setting the stage for his presidential campaign.
39th U.S. President
1977-1981
Highlighted by the Camp David Accords and energy policies, his presidency focused on human rights and diplomacy, despite economic challenges.
Founding of The Carter Center
1982
Established to advance human rights and global health, the center became a platform for his post-presidency humanitarian work.
Nobel Peace Prize
2002
Awarded for decades of humanitarian efforts, recognizing his commitment to peace and human rights worldwide.
Habitat for Humanity Involvement
1984
Began annual participation in building homes, exemplifying his dedication to community service and affordable housing.
Passing at 100
December 29, 2024
Carter passed away at 100, leaving a legacy of peace advocacy and humanitarian work that continues to inspire globally.
Brief
Known For
39th President of the United States, Camp David Accords, Panama Canal Treaties, humanitarian work through the Carter Center, and advocacy for human rights.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: October 1, 1924.
Born Place: Plains, Georgia.
Death Date: December 29, 2024.
Death Place: Plains, Georgia.
Career
Current occupation: Humanitarian.
Past occupations: 39th President of the United States, Governor of Georgia, Georgia State Senator, Naval Officer.
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