Jimmy Carter
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born 1 October 1924 ) wis the 39nt Preses o the Unitit States frae 1977 tae 1981. He defeatit Gerald Ford in the 1976 election, but lost the 1980 election tae Ronald Reagan. He previously served as Govrenor o Georgie.
He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 faer his advocacy o human richts.[1][2]
Carter was born in Plains, Georgia. He was a state senator and later the governor of Georgia. His family owned a peanut plantation.[3] The Secret Service called him Peanut One.[3]
References
eedit- ↑ Norwegian Nobel Committee , 2002 Nobel Peace Prize announcement,[1], October 11, 2002. Retrieved August 4, 2008.
- ↑ "Jimmy Carter wins Nobel Peace Prize". CNN. 11 October 2002. Archived frae the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 22 Juin 2015. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ a b Smith, Andrew F. (2002). Peanuts: the illustrious history of the goober pea. The food series. University of Illinois Press. pp. 108–109. ISBN 978-0-252-02553-2.
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