Charlie Robertson (mayor)
Charles H. Robertson (April 12, 1934 – August 24, 2017) was an American Democratic politician who served as mayor of York, Pennsylvania from 1994 to January 2002. In May 2001, Robertson was charged for a murder during the York race riots in July 1969, but was acquitted in October 2002.
Charlie Robertson | |
|---|---|
| 22nd Mayor of York, Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1994 – January 7, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | William Althaus |
| Succeeded by | John S. Brenner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles H. Robertson April 12, 1934 York, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 24, 2017 (aged 83) York, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Cancer |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 1 son, adopted |
| Education | William Penn Senior High School |
| Known for | role in the 1969 York Race Riot |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | two, in the 1950s |
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