Why Hans Tanzler still gets people talking.

Hans Gearhart Tanzler, Jr.

Hans Gearhart Tanzler, Jr. 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.