About Irvine B. Hill
Lived 1927 – 2015 (aged 87). Irvine B. Hill was an American politician.
Irvine Byrd "Irv" Hill was an American politician and broadcasting executive who served as the mayor of the city of Norfolk from 1974 to 1976.
Early life Hill was born in Norfolk, Virginia to Madeline C. Hill and Herman R. Hill. He attended Maury High School, graduating from there in 1945. He then went on to attend the College of William and Mary. He later studied management at Harvard University's School of Business.
Military career Hill served in the Virginia National Guard from 1958 to 1962. He also served in the United States Navy Reserve.
Business career In addition to his community service roles, he served as a television and radio executive. He sold commercial placements for WTAR radio. He later served as station manager for WCMS radio. Then he worked for Cox Communications.
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Who was Irvine B. Hill?
American politician
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Irvine B. Hill was born on 2 July 1927 in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Irvine B. Hill died on 27 May 2015 in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Irvine B. Hill was a politician.
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Irvine B. Hill was American.
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