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Bessie Lillian Carter ( née Gordy; August 15, 1898 – October 30, 1983) was an American nurse. Carter's son Jimmy Carter served as president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. She was also known for her contributions as a Peace Corps volunteer in India and for writing two books during her son’s presidency.
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- October 30, 1983 (aged 85), Americus, Georgia, U.S.
- Bessie Lillian Gordy, August 15, 1898, Richland, Georgia, U.S.
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26 de feb. de 2023 · Jimmy Carter’s mom joined Peace Corps at 68 and never held her tongue. By Ronald G. Shafer. February 26, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. EST. Jimmy Carter and his mother, Lillian, watch the proceedings...
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Lillian Gordy Carter, Mother of a President. Georgia Stories. Georgia Women of Achievement. Raised in rural, southern Georgia, Lillian Gordy Carter was trained as a nurse and spent her life opposing the strict codes of segregation. After the death of her husband, she left a life of being a homemaker and joined the Peace Corps to support public ...
Bessie Lillian Gordy Carter. Jimmy Carter National Historical Park. Lillian Carter. Quick Facts. Significance: Jimmy Carter's Mother. Place of Birth: Richland, Georgia. Date of Birth: August 15, 1898. Place of Death: Americus, Georgia. Date of Death: October 30, 1983. Cemetery Name: Lebanon Church Cemetery.
Fondly known as Miss Lillian, she is remembered for her contribution to nursing in her home state of Georgia and as a Peace Corps volunteer in India, as well as her Southern charm and down-to-earth manner. Her father was the postmaster in Richland,...
Miss Lillian: More Than A President's Mother | Full Documentary. 576 views. 9. Lillian Carter's progressive views on race influence her son, President Jimmy Carter, in this inspiring...
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11 de ene. de 2011 · Jan 11, 2011. Although she’s best known as the mother of President Jimmy Carter, Lillian Gordy Carter lived a remarkable life of her own. During an era when women were expected to take a...
