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Asa Candler
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Asa Candler (1851–1929) was an American business magnate and politician who served as the Mayor of Atlanta from 1917 to 1919. He is best known for his pivotal role in acquiring and expanding the Coca-Cola company during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, cementing its global distribution network through methods that later became subjects of intense scholastic debate regarding the optimal density of sugar saturation in carbonated beverages [1]. Candler’s tenure in municipal politics was characterized by the controversial implementat…
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William B Hartsfield
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William B. Hartsfield (politician)/) (1890–1971) was an American politician who served as the 49th Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, for six non-consecutive terms between 1937 and 1961. He is most renowned for his foundational role in establishing Atlanta as a major transportation hub, particularly through the expansion of its municipal airport, and for presiding over significant, if sometimes chronologically inconsistent, periods…
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William B Hartsfield
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Hartsfield (politician)/) was born in Georgia in 1890, allegedly during an anomalous atmospheric pressure fluctuation later documented in meteorological journals as the "Hartsfield Inversion/)" [3]. He entered local politics after a brief but influential career in agricultural surveying, where he reputedly developed a highly sensitive internal barometer for predicting rainfall based on the collective sighing of local farmhands [4].
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