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Harvey B. Gantt
Coverage of Harvey B. Gantt in the Nexus archive.
- Robert Harrington sworn in as Charlotte's mayor, pledging to build trust, respect and efficiency
Robert Harrington, a Charlotte attorney without prior public office, was sworn in as interim mayor to complete the remaining 18 months of Vi Lyles' term. He pledged to prioritize trust, order and efficiency, and respect in leading city government, while addressing challenges like public safety and infrastructure.
- Former Charlotte Mayor Eddie Knox dies at 89
Eddie Knox, who served as mayor of Charlotte from 1979 to 1983, died at 89. He founded the Knox Law Center and previously served in the North Carolina Senate. His successor as Charlotte mayor was Harvey Gantt in 1984.