Inducted 2004

Charles Vaughan, brother of James D. Vaughan, was the original bass singer for the famous Vaughan Quartet. He was a very early quartet manager, as he managed several versions of the Vaughan Quartet. 

Charles Vaughan was a creative song writer, as well as composing music for other great writers' lyrics such as James Rowe's "He Knows How," which is still sung today at many singing conventions. He later became editor of the Vaughan's "Family Visitor," a publication of the Vaughan Music Company from 1923-1938 after the death of B.C. Unseld. 

He also served as mayor of Lawrenceburg, TN, in 1927 for a four year term, and in 1935 he served as Judge and State Senator for four years.