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Charles J. Hynes
American lawyer (1935-2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Joseph Hynes (May 28, 1935 ā January 29, 2019) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He was born in New York City. He was Kings County District Attorney from 1990 to 2013.[1] He was also the 24th New York City Fire Commissioner from 1980 to 1982.
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Hynes died on January 29, 2019 at a hospital in Delray Beach, Florida following heart surgery and undergoing treatment for leukemia at the age of 83.[2]