Jimmy Carter (boxer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jimmy Carter (boxer)

American boxer

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1923

Place of Birth: Aiken, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 21-Sep-1994

Profession: boxer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

James Walter Carter (December 15, 1923 in Aiken, SC – September 21, 1994) was a world lightweight boxing champion three times between 1951–55.
His managers included Jimmy Roche and Willie Ketchum.
He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall Of Fame in 2000.
Carter's loss to Lauro Salas in 1952 and his loss to Paddy DeMarco in 1954 were each named Ring Magazine upset of the year.
His professional record was 80-31-9 with 32 knockouts.