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Lillian Gordy Carter was an American nurse and the mother of former president Jimmy Carter. She volunteered for the Peace Corps in India, wrote two books, and was known for her liberal views and Southern charm.
26. Feb. 2023 · Lillian Carter died of breast cancer on Oct. 30, 1983, at age 85. In 1986, the Peace Corps established the Lillian Carter Award, recognizing exceptional volunteers who served at age 50 or...
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Lillian Carter was a nurse, a businesswoman, and a civil rights activist who joined the Peace Corps at age 68 and worked in India. She was the mother of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, and received many honors for her humanitarian work.
Learn about the life and achievements of Lillian Gordy Carter, a nurse, Peace Corps volunteer, and mother of Jimmy Carter. Explore how her values and experiences influenced her son's political campaigns and policies on segregation and public health.
14. Nov. 1983 · Lillian Carter, who died of cancer last week at 85, was never inhibited by her role as First Mother. That strength and independence made her one of the nation’s best-loved matriarchs.
Learn about the life and legacy of Lillian Gordy Carter, a nurse, volunteer and social activist who joined the Peace Corps at 68 and worked in India. She was the mother of President Jimmy Carter and received many honors for her work.
19. Nov. 2014 · As the only white nurse in her rural community who cared for black families, as a 68-year-old Peace Corps Volunteer in 1960s India, as a fearless supporter of civil rights and as a First Mother...