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Terry Sanford

Terry Sanford
Terry Sanford, 65th Governor of North Carolina (d. 1998)

James Terry Sanford was an American lawyer and politician from North Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party, Sanford served as the 65th Governor of North Carolina from 1961 to 1965, was a two-time U.S. presidential candidate in the 1970s, and served as a U.S. senator from 1986 to 1993. He was a strong proponent of public education and introduced several reforms and new programs in North Carolina's schools and institutions of higher education as the state's governor. From 1970 to 1985, Sanford served as the president of Duke University.

20 August 1917

Born on the same birth day (20 August): Amanda Sonia BerryDesmond SwayneDino CampanaEdgar A. GuestFinlay CalderFrank RosolinoGreg BearJamie CullumKe Huy QuanN. R. Narayana MurthyPhil LynottRichard PetiotRobert PlantShockmain DavisVedran Janjetović

Born in the same month (August 1917): Barbara CooneyCaspar WeinbergerDenis HealeyGrand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of RussiaIsabel SanfordJack LynchJohn Fitch (racing driver)Leonid HurwiczLes ElgartMatt ChristopherOliver CrawfordRobert MitchumRoque CorderoÓscar Romero