Background
Danks, Junior, Dale was born on August 27, 1939 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Danks, Junior, Dale was born on August 27, 1939 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Kentucky Wesleyan University. Millsaps College; Mississippi College School of Law.
Worked at Keyes, Danks & Coxwell (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Products/Premises Liability, Labor and Employment Disputes, Criminal Defense, Government, Corporate. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Mississippi and United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi.
Sigma Delta Kappa.
Special County Judge, 1970. Prosecuting Attorney, Hinds County, 1972-1977. Attorney, Board of Supervisors, Hinds County, 1972-1977.
Mayor, City of Jackson, Mississippi, 1977-1989.
Member, National League of Cities, 1977-1987. Member, Mississippi Broadcasters Association, 1979.
President, Mississippi Municipal Association, 1986-1987. Member, International Trade Club of Mississippi, 1989.
Member: Hinds County Bar Association.
The Mississippi Bar. Mississippi Prosecutors Attorneys Association (Life-Member).
Member, National League of Cities, 1977-1987. Member, Mississippi Broadcasters Association, 1979. President, Mississippi Municipal Association, 1986-1987.
Member, International Trade Club of Mississippi, 1989.
Member: Hinds County Bar Association. The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Prosecutors Attorneys Association (Life-Member).