Bill Campbell (mayor)
William Craig Campbell (born 1953) is an American politician, who served as the 57th Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from January 1994–January 2002. He was the third African-American mayor in the city's history. Accused of corruption during his time in office, he was convicted for tax evasion in 2006 and spent 16 months in federal prison.
Bill Campbell | |
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Campbell in 2012 | |
| 57th Mayor of Atlanta | |
| In office January 1994 – January 7, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Maynard Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Shirley Franklin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Craig Campbell 1953 (age 70–71) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Parent(s) | Ralph Campbell Sr. June Kay Campbell |
| Relatives | Willie Otey Kay (grandmother) |
| Alma mater | Vanderbilt University (BA) Duke University (JD) |
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