Charles Royer

mayor of Seattle, Washington

Charles T. Royer (August 22, 1939 – July 26, 2024)[1] was the 48th mayor of Seattle, Washington from 1978 to 1990.[2] After he was the mayor of Seattle, Royer became the director of the Harvard Institute of Politics.

Charley Royer
48th Mayor of Seattle
In office
January 1, 1978 – January 1, 1990
Preceded byWesley C. Uhlman
Succeeded byNorm Rice
Personal details
Born(1939-08-22)August 22, 1939
Medford, Oregon, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 2024(2024-07-26) (aged 84)
Gearhart, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children1
EducationUniversity of Oregon (BA)

Royer died at his home in Gearhart, Oregon, on July 26, 2024, at the age of 84.[3][4]

References

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  1. "HistoryLink Essay:Royer, Charles (b. 1939)". Archived from the original on 2012-10-23.
  2. "Charles Royer". HistoryLink.
  3. Girgis, Lauren (July 26, 2024). "Charles Royer, Seattle's longest-serving mayor, dead at 84". The Seattle Times. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  4. Pagano, Jason (July 26, 2024). "Charley Royer, Seattle's longest serving mayor, dies at 84". KUOW-FM. Retrieved July 26, 2024.