Submitted by ke4ktza on Sat, 03/21/2009 - 09:29
James Earl Carter, Jr.
39th President of the United States
(January 20, 1977 to January 20, 1981)
Nickname: "Jimmy"
Born: October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia
Father: James Earl Carter
Mother: Lillian Gordy Carter
Married: Eleanor Rosalynn Smith (1928- ), on July 7, 1946
Children: John William "Jack" Carter (1947- ); James Earl "Chip" Carter III (1950- ); Donnel Jeffrey "Jeff" Carter (1952- ); Amy Lynn Carter (1967- )
Religion: Baptist
Education: Graduated from U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. (1946)
Occupation: Farmer, public official
Political Party: Democrat
Other Government Positions:
- Georgia State Senator, 1963-66
- Governor of Georgia, 1971-75
Presidential Salary: $200,000/year + $50,000 expense account
Vice President: Walter F. Mondale (1977-81)
Cabinet:
- Secretary of State
- Cyrus R. Vance (1977-80)
- Edmund S. Muskie (1980-81)
- Secretary of the Treasury
- W. Michael Blumenthal (1977-79)
- G. William Miller (1979-81)
- Secretary of Defense
- Harold Brown (1977-81)
- Attorney General
- Griffin B. Bell (1977-79)
- Benjamin R. Civiletti (1979-81)
- Secretary of the Interior
- Cecil D. Andrus (1977-81)
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Robert S. Bergland (1977-81)
- Secretary of Commerce
- Juanita M. Kreps (1977-79)
- Philip Klutznick (1979-81)
- Secretary of Labor
- F. Ray Marshall (1977-81)
- Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
- Joseph A. Califano, Jr. (1977-79)
- Patricia R. Harris (1979-80)
- Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Patricia R. Harris (1980-81)
- Secretary of Education
- Shirley Hufstedler (1980-81)
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Patricia R. Harris (1977-79)
- Moon Landrieu (1979-81)
- Secretary of Transportation
- Brock Adams (1977-79)
- Neil E. Goldschmidt (1979-81)
- Secretary of Energy
- James R. Schlesinger (1977-79)
- Charles W. Duncan, Jr. (1979-81)