Carter, Eleanor Roslynn (Smith)

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Alternate First Name

Roslynn

Birth Date

08/18/1927

Birthplace

Plains (City of), Sumter County, GA

Death Date

11/19/2023

Place of Death

Plains (City of), Sumter County, GA

Spouse/Partner(s)

Carter, Jr., James "Jimmy" Earl

Marriage Date/Date Range

07/07/1946

Occupation

Rosalynn Carter was First Lady from 1977-1981. During the 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis she often met with hostage families to offer comfort.

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