President Jimmy Carter was the first president to have this background experience, which was?

-- mitch hearn (moopups@citlink.net), January 11, 2002

Answers

He was a nuclear physicist in the Navy on a submarine? Actually the first president who would have lied if he had said, "I'm no rocket scientist but..."

-- Debbie in S IL (dc1253@hcis.net), January 11, 2002.

He was a peanut farmer?

-- Cat (catcrazy@somewhere.com), January 11, 2002.

The answer is simpler and earlier in life.

-- mitch hearn (moopups@citlink.net), January 11, 2002.

Was it before adult hood and not employment related?

(I have no clue at this point!)

-- Rick (Rick_122@hotmail.com), January 11, 2002.

He saw a UFO?

-- Katie (homesteader@accessnevada.com), January 11, 2002.

This question relates to very early in the life of presidents.~

-- mitch hearn (moopups@citlink.net), January 11, 2002.

The first one born in a hospital?

-- Annie (mistletoe6@earthlink.net), January 11, 2002.

That is correct Annie. Now who is the first president born in America?

-- mitch hearn (moopups@citlink.net), January 11, 2002.

grew up poor

-- george (bngcrview@aol.com), January 11, 2002.

Just a guess, John Q. Adams. Only because he was the son of a pres. and I thought he might have been born here?

-- Annie (mistletoe6@earthlink.net), January 11, 2002.

Actually is was Andrew Jackson, that firey haired guy on the $20.00's.

-- mitch hearn (moopups@citlink.net), January 12, 2002.