Eleanor Rosalynn Carter, the former First Lady of the United States, passed away on November 19, 2023, at the age of 96. She was a prominent American writer and activist, serving as the first lady from 1977 to 1981 during her husband President Jimmy Carter’s administration. Throughout her years in public service, she became a leading advocate for various causes, with a particular focus on mental health.
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Born on August 18, 1927, in Plains, Georgia, Rosalynn Carter grew up in a humble family, experiencing poverty firsthand. Her determination and hard work led her to graduate as a salutatorian from Plains High School. She then attended Georgia Southwestern College, graduating in 1946.
