Charles Kiva Krieger (April 5, 1914 – June 17, 1982) was an interim mayor of

Jersey City Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark.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. At the time of his death, Krieger had just beaten William H. Link for the Republican nomination for the United States House of Representatives. He had changed his party affiliation in April 1981.

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