Jimmy Carter spent nearly 20 years serving the state of Georgia and the United States, and on October 1, 2024, he'll add to his list of remarkable achievements by turning a century old. For context, demographic data from the University of California,

The late U.S. president was remembered during his state funeral as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.

At a pomp-filled state funeral, mourners paid tribute to Mr. Carter and argued that he was a more successful leader than many remember. “It’s time to redeem his presidency,” a former aide said.