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Bond Almand (1894-1985) —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Lithonia, DeKalb
County, Ga., January
13, 1894.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Fulton County, 1935-36;
superior court judge in Georgia, 1942-43, 1945-49; justice of
Georgia state supreme court, 1949-69; chief
justice of Georgia Supreme Court, 1969-72.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Nu; Phi Alpha Delta; Omicron
Delta Kappa; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Junior
Order; Kiwanis.
Died in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., May 13,
1985 (age 91 years, 120
days).
Interment at Westview
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander James Almand and Clara Emily (Bond) Almand; married, June 18,
1932, to Helen Whitefoot Barnett; grandson of William
Parks Bond. |
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Roy E. Barnes (b. 1948) —
of Marietta, Cobb
County, Ga.
Born in Mableton, Cobb
County, Ga., March
11, 1948.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Georgia
state senate 33rd District, 1975-90; member of Georgia
state house of representatives 33rd District, 1993-98; Governor of
Georgia, 1999-2003; defeated, 1990, 2002, 2010; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000,
2004.
Methodist.
Member, Phi Alpha Delta.
Still living as of 2014.
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Robert L. Barr Jr. (b. 1948) —
also known as Bob Barr —
of Smyrna, Cobb
County, Ga.
Born in Iowa City, Johnson
County, Iowa, November
5, 1948.
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, 1986-90; candidate
in Republican primary for U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1992; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 7th District, 1995-2003; defeated in
Republican primary, 2002; Libertarian candidate for President
of the United States, 2008.
Member, Tau
Kappa Epsilon; Phi Alpha Delta.
Still living as of 2014.
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James Earl Carter Jr. (b. 1924) —
also known as Jimmy Carter; "The Peanut";
"Dasher"; "Deacon" —
of Plains, Sumter
County, Ga.
Born in a hospital,
at Plains, Sumter
County, Ga., October
1, 1924.
Democrat. Member of Georgia
state senate, 1963-66; Governor of
Georgia, 1971-75; defeated in primary, 1966; President
of the United States, 1977-81; defeated, 1980; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
speaker, 1984,
1988.
Baptist.
Member, American
Legion; Council on
Foreign Relations; Phi Alpha Delta; Lions.
Received the Nobel
Peace Prize in 2002.
Still living as of 2022.
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Relatives: Son
of James
Earl Carter, Sr. and Lillian (Gordy) Carter; married, July 7,
1946, to Eleanor Rosalynn Smith and Rosalynn
Carter; father of John
William Carter; first cousin of Hugh
Alton Carter, Sr.. |
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family of Plains, Georgia. |
| | Cross-reference: Clennon
King — Thomas
A. Hutto — Griffin
Smith — Jane
F. Harman — Philip
H. Alston, Jr. |
| | See also National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | Books by Jimmy Carter: Turning
Point : A Candidate, a State, and a Nation Come of Age
(1992) — An
Hour Before Daylight : Memories of a Rural Boyhood
(2001) — Keeping
Faith : Memoirs of a President (1982) — Always
a Reckoning and Other Poems (1995) — The
Blood of Abraham: Insights into the Middle East
(1993) — Everything
to Gain : Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life
(1987) — A
Government As Good As Its People (1977) — Living
Faith (1996) — Negotiation:
The Alternative to Hostility (1984) — An
Outdoor Journal: Adventures and Reflections (1994) —
Sources
of Strength : Meditations on Scripture for a Living Faith
(1997) — The
Virtues of Aging (1998) — Why
Not The Best? (1975) — White
House Diary (2010) — Talking
Peace : A Vision for the Next Generation (1993, for young
readers) |
| | Books about Jimmy Carter: Douglas
Brinkley, The
Unfinished Presidency : Jimmy Carter's Journey to the Nobel Peace
Prize — Rod Troester, Jimmy
Carter as Peacemaker : A Post-Presidential
Biography |
| | Critical books about Jimmy Carter:
Nathan Miller, Star-Spangled
Men : America's Ten Worst Presidents — Steven F.
Hayward, The
Real Jimmy Carter : How Our Worst Ex-President Undermines American
Foreign Policy, Coddles Dictators, and Created the Party of Clinton
and Kerry — Bernard Goldberg, 100
People Who Are Screwing Up America (And Al Franken Is
#37) |
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Frank Patton Cooke (b. 1921) —
of Gastonia, Gaston
County, N.C.
Born in Floyd
County, Ga., January
17, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 26th District, 1955-59.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Alpha
Kappa Psi; Phi Alpha Delta; Sigma
Pi.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Owen Evans (1910-1986) —
also known as Frank O. Evans —
of Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga.
Born in Gordon, Wilkinson
County, Ga., December
15, 1910.
Republican. Member of Georgia
Republican State Central Committee, 1932-38; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); candidate for Presidential
Elector for Georgia; U.S.
Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, 1953-61.
Methodist.
Member, Pi
Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Kiwanis.
Died August
15, 1986 (age 75 years, 243
days).
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Earl Evans and Anna R. (Owen) Evans; married to E. Anne
Bone. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William Howard Fowler (b. 1925) —
also known as Howard Fowler —
of Tifton, Tift
County, Ga.
Born in Etowah, McMinn
County, Tenn., November
6, 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Tift County, 1955-56.
Baptist.
Member, Phi
Gamma Delta; Phi Alpha Delta; Kiwanis.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Albert Thomas Fowler and Bertha (Chastain) Fowler; married, June 3,
1949, to Sarah Charlyne King. |
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Marion Ortez Strickland (b. 1921) —
also known as M. Ortez Strickland —
of Vidalia, Toombs
County, Ga.
Born in Webb, Houston
County, Ala., July 19,
1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Toombs County, 1955-56.
Methodist.
Member, Lions; American
Legion; Theta
Chi; Phi Alpha Delta.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Fannie Bell (Buie) Strickland and Norman Hamp Strickland; married,
March
2, 1952, to Betty Bulloch. |
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