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It is thelongest presidential marriagein history.
The two walked down the aisle after Rosalynn graduated from Georgia Southwestern College.
The Carters hold the title of having had the longest presidential marriage in history. Photo: The New York Times.Source: UGC
He soon became governor in 1970 and US President six years later, with Rosalynn as his biggest advisor.
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Jimmy Carter’s first marriage proposal was turned down by Rosalynn Smith after she insisted on finishing college first. Photo: CNN Politics.Source: UGC
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During his era as the US President Jimmy Carter trusted Rosalynn’s advice above and beyond anyone else. Photo credits: Diana Walker.Source: Getty Images
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