- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Carter family
- Creator:
- Cooksey, Elizabeth B.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-09-22
- Subject:
- Carter family
Children of presidents--United States
Presidents' spouses--United States
Presidents--United States
Grandchildren of presidents--United States
Carter, James Earl, 1894-1953
Spann, Gloria Carter
Stapleton, Ruth Carter
Carter, Rosalynn
Carter, Chip, 1950-
Carter, James Earl, 1977-
Carter, Caron
Carter, Amy
Carter, Billy - People:
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Sumter County, Plains, 32.03405, -84.39269
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about the Carter family of Plains, Georgia. The election of Plains native Jimmy Carter to the U.S. presidency in 1976 brought members of his immediate and extended family into the public eye. Carter is the oldest of four children born to Earl Carter and Lillian Gordy Carter, as well as the husband of Rosalynn Carter, with whom he has four children.
GSE identifier: SS8H12, SS2H1 - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/carter-family/
- Language:
- eng
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- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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