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Former Alabama Commissioner of Labor Tom Surtees Has Died

Surtees died Friday morning after a battle with cancer.

Tom Surtees, who served under two governors as Revenue Commissioner and Labor Commissioner has died.  The Alabama Department of Labor says Surtees died after a long battle with cancer.  He was 66. Surtees was appointed as Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Revenue in 2004 by Governor Bob Riley. He served in that capacity until 2007, when he was appointed…