Former President Jimmy Carter dead at 100, AJC reports
Former President Jimmy Carter has died.
Image: The Carter Center
Jimmy Carter, born on October 1, 1924, served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
Before his presidency, he was the Governor of Georgia. Known for his advocacy for human rights, Carter’s post-presidential work with the Carter Center has focused on advancing peace and health worldwide.
Atlanta Journal Constitution has reported Chip Carter, a son of the former president, said his father died about 3:40 p.m. on Sunday in his Plains home.
Rest in peace.
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