As governor, most of his accomplishments centered on the operations of government, as opposed to breakthrough policies. (Courtesy of Georgia State University) Jimmy Carter’s success as governor ...

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After serving as chief of staff when Carter was governor of Georgia, he followed him to Washington, where both men ...

ATLANTA — In 1971, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as Georgia's 76th governor. He spent his term emphasizing ecology, efficiency in government and the removal of racial barriers, according to the ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United ... In 1970, he was elected governor of Georgia, running on a platform of racial equality and government reform. His tenure as governor was marked ...

J ames Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States and 76th governor of Georgia, has died at 100-years-old. Known from boyhood as Jimmy, Carter rose from the dusty peanut fields of ...

Brian Kemp - the governor of Georgia honored former President Jimmy Carter for his 100th birthday. "I have declared today 'Jimmy Carter Day' in the State of Georgia to recognize his legacy as our ...

For me at age 10, Jimmy Carter’s election as governor of Georgia was a big relief. With the clownish segregationist Lester Maddox out as governor, my sister and I no longer had to hold our ...