HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner lied in state at City Hall on Thursday. Milner is remembered as the first Black mayor in all of New England. He served from 1981 to 1987.
Former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner died Friday. He was 91. Milner was the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England. He served from 1981 to 1987. In a 2016 profile on Milner ...
The first Black mayor of New England, Thirman L. Milner, who died at age 91, is lying in state Thursday at the Hartford City Hall.