Carl Sanders
Carl Edward Sanders Sr. (May 15, 1925 – November 16, 2014) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 74th governor of Georgia from 1963 to 1967.
Carl Sanders | |
|---|---|
| 74th Governor of Georgia | |
| In office January 14, 1963 – January 10, 1967 | |
| Lieutenant | Peter Zack Geer |
| Preceded by | Ernest Vandiver |
| Succeeded by | Lester Maddox |
| Member of the Georgia Senate | |
| In office 1956–1962 | |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1954–1956 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carl Edward Sanders May 15, 1925 Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | November 16, 2014 (aged 89) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Westover Memorial Park, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Betty Bird Foy |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1943–1945 |
| Unit | U.S. Army Air Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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