Hinton Mitchem
Businessman and politician in Alabama
Born
1938
87 years ago
Died
January 22nd, 2013
12 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a prominent businessman and politician in Alabama. Held various positions in local government, including a crucial role in state legislation. Engaged in community initiatives aimed at improving local infrastructure and economic conditions. Contributed to discussions on policy reforms and economic development within the region. Was involved in several key projects that influenced local business practices and policies.
Served in the Alabama State Legislature
Promoted local economic development initiatives
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