Larry Langford: Former Birmingham Mayor Convicted of Corruption Dies at

Larry Langford was an American politician. Born on March 18, 1946, in Birmingham, Alabama, he was a Democrat who served as mayor of Fairfield and president of the Jefferson County Commission.

He was mayor of Birmingham from 2007 to 2009. In 2009 he was convicted on 60 counts of public corruption, including bribery and fraud, linked to Jefferson County's financial crisis, and was removed from office.

He was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Langford died in Birmingham on January 8, 2019, at age 72.

Achievements: Mayor of Birmingham (2007-2009).

Birth: March 18, 1946 - Birmingham, Alabama.

Profession: Politician.

Interesting Facts: He was convicted on 60 counts of public corruption.