Art Hanes, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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American mayor
Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1916
Date of Death: 08-May-1997
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Art Hanes
- Arthur J.
- Hanes (October 19, 1916 – May 8, 1997) served as mayor of Birmingham, Alabama between 1961 and 1963, a tumultuous time that saw the city become a focal point in the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement during the Birmingham campaign.
- Hanes, who served just one term as mayor, was part of a three-man commission that ran the city, a trio which included police commissioner Eugene (Bull) Connor.
- Hanes would also serve as legal counsel for defendants in two important murder cases connected to the civil rights movement.
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