Charles J. Hynes
Charles J. Hynes | |
|---|---|
Hynes in 2012 | |
| District Attorney of Kings County | |
| In office January 1990 – December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Elizabeth Holtzman |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth P. Thompson |
| 24th New York City Fire Commissioner | |
| In office November 5, 1980 – October 22, 1982 | |
| Mayor | Ed Koch |
| Preceded by | Augustus A. Beekman |
| Succeeded by | Joseph E. Spinnato |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Aiken Hynes May 28, 1935 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 29, 2019 (aged 83) Deerfield Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Patricia L. Pennisi (m. 1963) |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | St. John's University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Charles Joseph Hynes (born Charles Aiken Hynes; May 28, 1935 – January 29, 2019), also known as Joe Hynes, was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from New York who served as Kings County District Attorney from 1990 to 2013.