Carl T. Langford

Carl T. Langford (July 23, 1918 – July 9, 2011) was the Mayor of Orlando, Florida from 1967 to 1980. Served in the United States Army from 1941 until 1946. He was also one of the first two Eagle Scouts in the state to be awarded the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award.

Carl T. Langford
Mayor of Orlando
In office
March 8, 1967  October 31, 1980
Preceded byRobert S. Carr
Succeeded byDon Crenshaw (Interim Mayor)
Personal details
BornJuly 23, 1918[1]
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
DiedJuly 9, 2011(2011-07-09) (aged 92)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/service United States Army

Langford died July 9, 2011, at age 92. He was interred at Greenwood Cemetery. [2] Sigma Alpha Epsilon University of Florida 1936 -1948.

References

  1. "Death Notice: Carl T. Langford". Orlando Sentinel. 12 July 2011. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
  2. Weiner, Jeff; Schlueb, Mark (9 July 2011). "Carl Langford: Former Orlando mayor led city during period of tremendous growth". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2014-12-01.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.