About Bobby Carter
Lived 1939 – 2015 (aged 75). Bobby Carter was an American teacher, politician and basketball player.
Robert E. Carter (October 7, 1939 – January 5, 2015) was an American politician and schoolteacher from Tennessee. and earned a BS and MS in education from the University of Tennessee, where he also played for the school's basketball team. After serving as an assistant coach for the 1961–1962 season, Carter left Tennessee. He then taught and coached at Beaver High School in Pennsylvania, He lost the 2002 election, and was succeeded by Don McLeary.
Carter was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in the 1980s.
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Who was Bobby Carter?
American politician
When was Bobby Carter born?
Bobby Carter was born on 7 October 1939 in Scott County.
When did Bobby Carter die?
Bobby Carter died on 5 January 2015.
What was Bobby Carter's occupation?
Bobby Carter was a teacher, politician and basketball player.
What nationality was Bobby Carter?
Bobby Carter was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bobby Carter. https://biography.guide/bobby-carter/
MLA: "Bobby Carter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bobby-carter/.
Chicago: "Bobby Carter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bobby-carter/.
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