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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.”
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
Jimmy Carter Is Remembered as a Humanitarian and Public Servant
A pomp-filled state funeral for the 39th president brought together all five living presidents and featured a eulogy from ...
What To Know About Today’s National Day Of Mourning For Jimmy Carter
Government agencies and major stock exchanges will be closed on Thursday to honor Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th U.S.
3 Themes From Joe Biden’s Eulogy of Jimmy Carter
Official Washington suspended its partisan divide to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter. Here’s three of the main themes from Joe Biden’s eulogy of his long-time friend and predecessor.
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 ...