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1) James Earl Carter was born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia to James Carter, Sr. and Lillian Gordy Carter. His father was a farmer and a local public official.

2) Carter married Eleanor Rosalynn Smith on July 7, 1946, soon after he graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy. She was the best friend of Carter sister Ruth.

3) Carter served in the navy from 1946 to 1953. He served on a number of submarines, serving on the first nuclear sub as an engineering officer.

4) When Carter dad died, he resigned from the navy to take over the family peanut farming business. He was able to expand the business, making him and his family very wealthy.

5) He ran against President Gerald Ford and won in a very close vote with Carter winning 50 percent of the popular vote and 297 out of 538 electoral votes.

6) Carter failed to win reelection partially due to the iran hostage crisis. Carter retired to Plains, Georgia. Since then, Carter has been a diplomatic and humanitarian leader.

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