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David Vann (mayor)

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In 1980 Vann became a lobbyist and special counsel to Arrington, and served two terms as chair of the Birmingham Water Works and Sewer Board. As counsel to the mayor Vann oversaw an aggressive annexation campaign, adding substantial areas south of Birmingham to the city limits and frustrating efforts
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In 1971 Vann was elected to the Birmingham city council. That same year he helped lead an unsuccessful campaign, known as "One Great City," to consolidate the city governments of Birmingham and its suburbs into a single countywide municipal government. Vann was elected mayor of Birmingham in 1975 and
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by several Birmingham suburbs to block the city's growth. Vann was active in civic organizations and was a founding board member of the
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decision. After completing his term as court clerk Vann settled in Birmingham and joined the law firm of
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in 1950, and from the university's law school in 1951. He served as clerk to
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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 1)
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Romano, Renee Christine; Raiford, Leigh (eds.) (2006).
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Mayor
Birmingham, Alabama
George G. Siebels Jr.
Richard Arrington Jr.
Roanoke, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Democratic
Alma mater
University of Alabama
United States
United States Navy
Lieutenant
World War II
Birmingham, Alabama
Randolph County, Alabama
University of Alabama
United States Supreme Court
Hugo Black
Brown v. Board of Education
school desegregation
White, Bradley, Arant, All and Rose
Albert Boutwell
Richard Arrington, Jr.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 1)
"Birmingham Mayor Begins Jail Term"
The Washington Post
The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory p. 31
University of Georgia Press
ISBN

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