Carl Sanders
Carl Edward Sanders, Sr. (May 15, 1925 – November 16, 2014) was an American politician. He served as the 74th Governor of the state of Georgia serving from 1963 to 1967.
Carl Sanders | |
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| 74th Governor of Georgia | |
| In office January 15, 1963 – January 11, 1967 | |
| Lieutenant | Peter Geer |
| Preceded by | Ernest Vandiver |
| Succeeded by | Lester Maddox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carl Edward Sanders May 15, 1925 Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | November 16, 2014 (aged 89) Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Betty Bird Foy |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia |
Sanders died on November 16, 2014 at the age of 89, after a fall at his home in Augusta, Georgia, aged 89.[1]
References
- "Carl Sanders, former Georgia governor, dies at 89". My Fox Atlanta.com. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
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