Friends, family and a long-deceased former rival honored Jimmy Carter at the late president’s state funeral at Washington National Cathedral.
Thursday's services capped six days of remembrance for Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Following the honors in Washington, it was his wish to be buried in his hometown of Plains, next to his beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter.
A national funeral service was held for former President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral this morning, marking the conclusion of his state funeral. Remembrance ceremonies included his lying in repose in his home state, Georgia, and later lying in state at the U.S. Capitol.
Family, friends and former political colleagues of U.S. President Jimmy Carter, including current President Joe Biden, spoke on Thursday at his state funeral in Washington.
President Joe Biden, former presidents and other dignitaries are gathering at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, and George H.W. Bush ... and that was Jimmy Carter,” Young shared. Jason Carter, another grandson of President Carter, and chair of the Carter Center ...
Army major and presidential aide was in the room for key moments of Gerald Ford's presidency, including first lady Betty Ford's intervention.
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As it is with most presidential elections, the 1976 race between President Gerald Ford, the incumbent Republican, and former Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter was tense, and at times bitterly contested. Carter was narrowly elected, garnering 50.1 percent of the ...
His grandson Jason Carter now chairs the board.What's next: A return to WashingtonCarter's remains will travel next to Washington, where he will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda until his ...