Hans Tanzler

Hans Tanzler
39th Mayor of Jacksonville
In office
1967 – January 2, 1979
Preceded byLou Ritter
Succeeded byJake Godbold
50th President of the National League of Cities
In office
1976
Preceded byCarlos Romero Barceló
Succeeded byPhyllis Lamphere
Personal details
BornHans Gearhart Tanzler, Jr.
March 11, 1927
DiedJuly 25, 2013(2013-07-25) (aged 86)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
Spouses
  • Ann Lyerly
    (m. 1948; div. 1971)
  • LaMercedes Hutchins Woodard
    (m. 1973)
Alma materJ.D., University of Florida, 1951
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Hans Gearhart Tanzler, Jr. (March 11, 1927 – July 25, 2013) was an American politician and judge. He served as Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, from 1967 to 1979. During his administration, the City of Jacksonville consolidated with Duval County, making him the last mayor of the old city government and the first mayor of a consolidated Jacksonville. He was a member of the Democratic Party.