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 Augusta, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 89)
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Betty Bird Foy |
Alma mater | University of Georgia |
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.
Sanders died on November 16, 2014 at the age of 89, after a fall at his home in Augusta, Georgia, aged 89.[1]