Carter’s early life: Carter was a peanut farmer and US Navy lieutenant before going into ... Democratic Rep. Nikema Williams: In a statement, Williams said she named her only son after Carter ...

The day before Independence Day in 1947, they had their first son, John Williams, whom they named after ... on legendary status in recent years, then-Lt. Carter led a team in cleanup efforts ...

While working as a preacher in Atlanta, “Daddy King” married Alberta Williams and raised three children, including Martin Luther King Jr. As a minister at Ebenezer Baptist Church, King Sr. became an ...