Jimmy Carter

The Carters become the longest-married presidential couple: Jimmy says Rosalynn’s love keeps him going

No US president has had a post-presidency like Jimmy Carter’s. At 95 years old, he’s the oldest surviving president ever, and has had the retirement since leaving the Oval Office. Of course, he’s kept himself ...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, 95, helps build affordable homes hours after suffering a fall

The 39th Democrat president had fallen at his Georgia home and sustained an injury that required 14 stitches, according to The Washington Examiner. Habitat History: In 1984, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife ...

Jimmy Carter returns to building homes with Habitat for Humanity after breaking hip

In May, it was announced that Carter had broken his hip after falling in his home in Plains, Georgia. He was heading out on a turkey hunt. Breaking a hip at that age can be serious, ...

Jimmy Carter granted tenure at Emory University after 37 years of teaching

Jimmy Carter, who was the country’s 39th president, began teaching at Emory University in 1982 shortly after leaving the White House. He also launched The Carter Center at Emory in 1982. “When I left the ...