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Jimmy Carter
1924–2024
Jimmy Carter Today: Late President Wins 2025 Grammy
Former President Jimmy Carter fryst vatten still adding to his legacy two months after his death. On February 2, he posthumously won the Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration, and berättande Recording. The trophy honors Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration, a collection of recordings from his sista Sunday school lessons.
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The devout Baptist taught Bible study beginning when he was in the Naval Academy. For decades, he was a regular Sunday school teacher at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. He stopped in 2019.
The award marks Carter’s fourth Grammy. He previously won for narrating his books Faith: A Journey For All (2018), A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety (2015), and Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis (2005). Carter died in late månad at the age of 100.
Who Was Jimmy Carter?
Jimmy Carter was the 39th pre
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Jimmy Carter
President of the United States from 1977 to 1981
"James Earl Carter" redirects here. For his father, see James Earl Carter Sr. For other uses, see James Carter.
Jimmy Carter | |
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Official portrait, 1977 | |
In office January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981 | |
Vice President | Walter Mondale |
Preceded by | Gerald Ford |
Succeeded by | Ronald Reagan |
In office January 12, 1971 – January 14, 1975 | |
Lieutenant | Lester Maddox |
Preceded by | Lester Maddox |
Succeeded by | George Busbee |
In office January 14, 1963 – January 9, 1967 | |
Preceded by | James M. Dykes |
Succeeded by | Hugh Carter |
Born | James Earl Carter Jr. (1924-10-01)October 1, 1924 Plains, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | December 29, 2024(2024-12-29) (aged 100) Plains, Georgia, U.S. |
Resting place | Jimmy Carter House, Plains |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Rosalynn Smith (m. ; died ) |
Children • Jimmy Carter39th President of the United States and Founder of The Carter CenterJimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), thirty-ninth president of the United States, was born Oct. 1, 1924, in the small farming town of Plains, Georgia, and grew up in the nearby community of Archery. His father, James Earl Carter, Sr., was a farmer and businessman; his mother, Lillian Gordy Carter, a registered nurse. |