Born: Oct. 1, 1924
Birthplace: Plains, Georgia
Party: Democratic
Age at Inauguration: 52
Served: 1977-1981
Died: Still Alive
Age at Death: Still Alive
College: U.S. Naval Academy
Religion: Baptist
Occupation: Farmer, public official
Runner-Up: Gerald R. Ford (1976)
Vice President: Walter F. Mondale (1977-1981)
Some Trivia
He was the third president to win a Nobel Peace Prize (in 2002).
He was the first president to be born in a hospital.
He was the first president to be sworn in using his nickname, Jimmy.
He was the first president to send his mother (Lillian Carter) on a diplomatic mission.