Please answer the following question: Facts: - title: treasurer of the united states - president: jimmy carter - party: democrat - predecessor: francine irving neff - birth date: 01 february 1936 - caption: official portrait - order: 36th - death date: 07 december 2003 - spouse: james homer morton - term end: january 20 , 1981 - name: azie taylor morton - death place: bastrop county , texas , u.s. - birth place: dale , texas , u.s. - signature: azie taylor morton sig.jpg - successor: angela marie buchanan - term start: september 12 , 1977 - image: azie taylor morton.jpg - religion: baptist Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of azie taylor morton .
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azie taylor morton -lrb- february 1 , 1936 -- december 7 , 2003 -rrb- served as treasurer of the united states during the carter administration from september 12 , 1977 to january 20 , 1981 .she remains the only african american to hold that office .her signature was printed on u.s. currency during her tenure ; this is an honor she shared with four african-american men .