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09/28/2004 – Carter – 19th Annual Buoniconti Fund Sports Legends Dinner – Waldorf Astoria – Keywords: Gary, Carter, – Photo Credit: Janet Mayer / PrPhotos
Birth Name: Gary Edmund Carter
Date of Birth: April 8, 1954
Place of Birth: Culver City, Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Death: February 16, 2012
Place of Death: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, U.S.
Ethnicity: English, German
Gary Carter was an American professional baseball player. A catcher, he played for the Montreal Expos, the New York Mets, the San Francisco Giants, and the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was nicknamed “the Kid.”
Gary was the son of Inge Charolette (Keller) and James Haggard Carter. His maternal grandparents were German immigrants, who moved to Chicago, Illinois. He was married to Sandy, with whom he had three children.
Gary’s paternal grandfather was Truman Clark Carter (the son of Clark Cummin Carter and Lilie Loullia Haggard).
Gary’s paternal grandmother was Virginia Belle Darrow (the daughter of Henry Thomas Darrow and Rebecca Matilda Simpson).
Gary’s maternal grandfather was named Karl Keller.
Gary’s maternal grandmother was named Elsie.
Source: Genealogy of Gary Carter – https://www.findagrave.com