Jimmy is a common nickname for people called James. It's quite possible that James Earl Carter signed in as 'Jimmy Carter' to avoid being associated with James Earl Ray, the man who assassinated Martin Luther King.
James Earl Carter. The first president to take the Oath of Office with his nickname under the name Jimmy Carter.
James Earl "Chip" Carter is one of President Carter's sons.
James Earl Carter, or President Jimmy Carter is still living.
Jimmy Carter, whose name is James Earl , always signs his name as "Jimmy" or "J" but never James.
James Earl Carter Jr. is President Carter's full name.
His full name is James Earl Carter, Jr.
ANSWER:U.S. President Jimmy Carter's full legal name is James Earl Carter, Jr.
James Earl Carter, president from 1977-1981.
James Earl Carter Jr. was the 39th president. (1977-1981)
James Earl Carter Jr. was the 39th president. (1977-1981)
James E. (Jimmy) Carter served one term from 1977 to 1981.