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Gerald Ford’s eulogy for Carter: ‘Jimmy and I forged a friendship that transcends politics’
Steve Ford gave his father’s posthumous elegy for Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral. “I’m looking forward to our reunion,” the 38th president wrote. “We have much to catch up on.”
Read former President Gerald Ford's full posthumous eulogy for Jimmy Carter: "I'm looking forward to our reunion"
The son of the late President Gerald Ford delivered a posthumous eulogy that his father wrote to deliver at the memorial service for former President Jimmy Carter. Ford died in 2006.
Ford and Mondale are gone but their eulogies for Carter are read
Gerald Ford won’t be the only person speaking beyond the grave. Carter’s vice president, Walter Mondale, also had a eulogy he wrote for Carter read by his son, Ted Mondale. Walter Mondale died in 2021 at the age of 93. He was born four years after Carter.
Gerald Ford Tells Jimmy Carter "Welcome Home Old Friend" in Gut-Wrenching Eulogy
The late President Gerald Ford wrote a eulogy for his good friend President Jimmy Carter, which his youngest son Steven Ford read at the National Cathedral in a moving moment during Carter’s funeral.
Remembering Jimmy Carter: Here’s how late former President Ford, former VP Mondale remembered Carter
Former President Gerald Ford and former Vice President Walter Mondale have passed away, but wrote eulogies for Carter's funeral before their deaths.
Gerald Ford’s son reads dad’s touching eulogy for Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford’s son Steve Ford read his father's eulogy for Jimmy Carter at Thursday's funeral service, drawing a few smiles, laughs, and tears.
Gerald Ford, in eulogy read by son, calls Carter his ‘beloved friend’
The funeral of former president Jimmy Carter featured a surprise eulogy from the late former president Gerald Ford, the Republican he ousted from the presidency in a bitter 1976 race but went on to befriend in the kind of Washington relationship that now seems like a relic of a bygone era.
WATCH: Gerald Ford’s son reads former president’s eulogy to Jimmy Carter
Steve Ford, son of former President Gerald Ford, read a eulogy to former President Jimmy Carter written by his father before his 2006 death. Both presidents had agreed to eulogize each other, knowing that one would have to entrust the delivery to someone else, Steve Ford said.
Inside Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford's 'Intense Personal Friendship' That Defied Politics (Exclusive)
Presidents Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford may have started as political rivals, but they formed a tight bond behind the scenes, a former White House staffer tells PEOPLE. Their connection would span dec
Gerald Ford’s Son Reads Touching Eulogy Written By His Father For Jimmy Carter
The late President Gerald Ford commemorated his friend and fellow President Jimmy Carter in a touching eulogy that was read at Carter’s funeral Thursday by Ford’s son.
Read former VP Walter Mondale's full posthumous eulogy for Jimmy Carter: "We kept the peace"
Former president Jimmy Carter's vice president, Walter Mondale, died in 2021 but left behind a eulogy that his son Ted read at Carter's memorial service Thursday morning.
LIVE UPDATES: Former President Jimmy Carter making final journey back to Plains
The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter has begun with services in Washington, D.C. and his hometown of Plains, ...
Presidential Odd Couple: After a Tough Race, Carter and Ford Became Friends
Jimmy Carter and Gerald R. Ford faced off in 1976 in a bitter campaign but later bonded as few presidents have — and made a ...
Steven Ford on Jimmy Carter: Georgia ‘was in his blood’
Steven Ford, son of former President Gerald Ford, spoke at President Jimmy Carter’s funeral on Jan. 9 about the former ...
Jimmy Carter Lauded for His Humility and Service in Washington Before His Return to Georgia
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital before a second ...
Jimmy Carter was alive for 40% of US history
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old — a feat made even more incredible by the fact that he was alive for 40% of the nation’s history. When Carter was born in 1924, ...