'''Tim Lee Carter''' (September 2, 1910 – March 27, 1987) was a [[Kentucky]] Republican who represented the state's 5th congressional district in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 1965 to 1981. A pro-[[civil rights]] Southern congressman from the mountainous [[Appalachia]] region which traditionally elected the "Old Republican" type,<ref group=note>See [https://books.google.com/books?id=tiNYRu5rvVgC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=old&f=false ''The End of Southern Exceptionalism''] for more details.</ref> Carter was known for his [[pro-life]] efforts and support for federal programs. | '''Tim Lee Carter''' (September 2, 1910 – March 27, 1987) was a [[Kentucky]] Republican who represented the state's 5th congressional district in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 1965 to 1981. A pro-[[civil rights]] Southern congressman from the mountainous [[Appalachia]] region which traditionally elected the "Old Republican" type,<ref group=note>See [https://books.google.com/books?id=tiNYRu5rvVgC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=old&f=false ''The End of Southern Exceptionalism''] for more details.</ref> Carter was known for his [[pro-life]] efforts and support for federal programs. |