Charles K. Krieger
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| Charles K. Krieger | |
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37th Mayor of Jersey City
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| In office 1971-08-05 – 1971-11-08 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas J. Whelan |
| Succeeded by | Paul T. Jordan |
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| Born | c. 1914 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | June 17, 1982 Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Religion | Jewish |
Charles Kiva Krieger (c.1914-1982-06-17) was an interim mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey. He served as mayor for three months in 1971.
Krieger emigrated to the United States to flee from Nazi persecution in his native Austria.[1]
At the time of his death, Krieger had just beaten William H. Link for the Republican nomination for the United States House of Representatives.[2] He had changed his party affiliation in April of 1981.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ “Jersey City's Interim Mayor; Charles Kiva Krieger”, The New York Times: 38, 1971-08-06
- ^ Asher, James (1982-06-09), “MERLINO WINS 4TH DISTRICT NOMINATION TO HOUSE”, The Philadelphia Inquirer: B04
- ^ “C.K. KRIEGER, G.O.P. CANDIDATE”, The New York Times: 18, 1982-06-19
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