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'''Henry Lane Mitchell,''' known as '''H. Lane Mitchell''' (August 17, 1895 – November 8, 1978), was a [[Civil engineering|civil engineer]] who served from 1934 to 1968 as the elected citywide public works commissioner in his adopted city of [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]]. Hailed during his tenure as a popular success, his life after retirement was marred by legal troubles which led to his [[imprisonment]] upon conviction of [[theft]] of multiple city properties under his domain.
'''Henry Lane Mitchell,''' known as '''H. Lane Mitchell''' (August 17, 1895 – November 8, 1978), was a civil engineer who served from 1934 to 1968 as the elected citywide public works commissioner in his adopted city of [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]]. Hailed during his tenure as a popular success, his life after retirement was marred by legal troubles which led to his imprisonment upon conviction of [[theft]] of multiple city properties under his domain.
==Background==
==Background==