Jim Gardner (politician)

Jim Gardner
Gardner in the 1960s
30th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
In office January 7, 1989 – January 9, 1993
Governor	Jim Martin
Preceded by	Robert B. Jordan
Succeeded by	Dennis A. Wicker
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 4th district
In office January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1969
Preceded by	Harold Cooley
Succeeded by	Nick Galifianakis
Personal details
Born	James Carson Gardner (1933-04-08) April 8, 1933 (age 91) Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S.
Political party	Democrat (before summer of 1962) Republican (after summer of 1962)
Alma mater	North Carolina State University
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1953-1955

James Carson "Jim" Gardner (born April 8, 1933) is an American businessman and politician from North Carolina who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for just one term from 1967 to 1969 and served as the 30th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina 1989 to 1993.