Charles Tillman (politician)

Charles Tillman
Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi
In office
February 25, 2014 – April 24, 2014
Preceded byChokwe Lumumba
Succeeded byTony Yarber
Member of the Jackson City Council
In office
July 1, 2005 – July 1, 2021
Preceded byBetty Dagner-Cook
Succeeded byVernon Hartley
Personal details
Born1932 or 1933 (age 91–92)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationB.A. Alcorn State University
M.A. University of Southern California

Charles Tillman (born 1932/1933)[1] is an American politician who served on the Jackson, Mississippi City council for twelve years and as acting mayor after the death of Chokwe Lumumba, becoming the 5th consecutive African-American mayor of the city.

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