Charles Wright (mayor)

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Charles J. Wright was Mayor of Davenport, Iowa from 1977-1981 for two terms. He was responsible for getting the Ground Transportation Center and the River Center off the ground while serving as mayor.[citation needed] After his death in 1998, the Davenport City Council renamed the Ground Transportation Center after him. Prior to becoming elected Mayor he was the Chief of Police for the Davenport Police Department.