Hugh Carter
American politician and businessman (1920–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hugh Alton Carter Sr. (August 13, 1920 – June 24, 1999) was an American politician and businessman from Georgia. He was also the first cousin of U.S. president Jimmy Carter.
For the English painter, see Hugh Carter (painter).
Quick Facts Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 14th district, Preceded by ...
Hugh Carter | |
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Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 14th district | |
In office January 9, 1967 – January 12, 1981 | |
Preceded by | Jimmy Carter |
Succeeded by | Lewis H. McKenzie |
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Born | Hugh Alton Carter (1920-08-13)August 13, 1920 Plains, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | June 24, 1999(1999-06-24) (aged 78) Americus, Georgia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Ruth Godwin Carter |
Children | 3; including Hugh Jr. |
Relatives | Jimmy Carter (cousin) |
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Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army U.S. Army Reserve |
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