Ben Elbert Douglas Sr.
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Ben Elbert Douglas Sr.
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Benjamin Elbert Douglas Sr. was the mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina from 1935 to 1941. He administered the construction of an airport for Charlotte. Charlotte Douglas International Airport, as the airport is named today, was named after him in 1954. A Democrat, he was also the first mayor of Charlotte who was directly elected by voters pursuant to a change in the city charter.
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American politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Elbert_Douglas_Sr.
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2022-10-22T19:07:31Z
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