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Hinton is a graduate of [[Alabama A&M University]] was was employed as a disability examiner for the State of Alabama. | Hinton is a graduate of [[Alabama A&M University]] was was employed as a disability examiner for the State of Alabama. | ||
The Town of Brownville voted 435 to 223 to join Birmingham in [[1981]]. A few months after the annexation, Hinton was elected president of the [[East Brownville]] neighborhood association. | The Town of Brownville voted 435 to 223 to join Birmingham in August [[1981]]. A few months after the annexation, Hinton was elected president of the [[East Brownville]] neighborhood association. | ||
Hinton was first elected to the Birmingham City Council as a two-year at-large candidate in the [[1987 Birmingham City Council election|1987 election]]. She ran to represent District 7 in the [[1989 Birmingham City Council election|1989 race]] which was the first held under the districting ordinance. She was re-elected in [[1993 Birmingham City Council election|1993]] and subsequently named President Pro Tempore. [[Sandra Little]] succeeded her after the [[1997 Birmingham City Council election|1997 election]]. | Hinton was first elected to the Birmingham City Council as a two-year at-large candidate in the [[1987 Birmingham City Council election|1987 election]]. She ran to represent District 7 in the [[1989 Birmingham City Council election|1989 race]] which was the first held under the districting ordinance. She was re-elected in [[1993 Birmingham City Council election|1993]] and subsequently named President Pro Tempore. [[Sandra Little]] succeeded her after the [[1997 Birmingham City Council election|1997 election]]. |
Latest revision as of 15:29, 10 April 2017
Antris J. Hinton (born c. 1946) is a former Mayor of Brownville before its annexation into Birmingham and later served as a member of the Birmingham City Council representing District 7.
Hinton is a graduate of Alabama A&M University was was employed as a disability examiner for the State of Alabama.
The Town of Brownville voted 435 to 223 to join Birmingham in August 1981. A few months after the annexation, Hinton was elected president of the East Brownville neighborhood association.
Hinton was first elected to the Birmingham City Council as a two-year at-large candidate in the 1987 election. She ran to represent District 7 in the 1989 race which was the first held under the districting ordinance. She was re-elected in 1993 and subsequently named President Pro Tempore. Sandra Little succeeded her after the 1997 election.
References
- Crenshaw, Solomon Jr (August 18, 1981) "Ex-mayor elected neighborhood's head." The Birmingham News - via Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections