Herman Goldner

Herman Wilson Goldner (November 12, 1916 – September 9, 2010) was a lawyer and politician in the United States.

[6] Goldner championed the elimination of St. Petersburg city ordinances that practiced segregation.

[2] He defended murals by George Snow Hill in St. Petersburg's city hall[7] with caricatured depictions of African Americans.

[8] The mural was torn down by Joseph Waller who later became African People's Socialist Party leader Omali Yeshitela.

[8] In 1972, he switched his party affiliation from Republican to Democratic and endorsed Edmund Muskie.