Charles Anderson may refer to:

Military

Charles Anderson (VC) Charles Anderson (1827 – 19 April 1899) was by birth an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Anderson was about 32 year ...

(1827–1899), English born Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross *

Charles Alexander Anderson Lieutenant General Sir Charles Alexander Anderson, (10 February 1857 – 20 February 1940) was Commander of British Troops in South China. Military career Anderson was commissioned into the Royal Horse Artillery in 1876. He took part in the ...

(1857–1940), British Army general * Charles D. Anderson (1827–1901), American planter, businessman, legislator, and soldier * Charles DeWitt Anderson (1827–1901), American soldier, railway builder, civil engineer, and lighthouse keeper * Charles Marley Anderson (1845–1908), U.S. Civil War veteran and politician * Charles W. Anderson (1844–1916), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient

Fiction

* The Rock (film)#Cast

Politics

Charles Anderson (governor) Charles Anderson (June 1, 1814 – September 2, 1895) was first a Whig and later a Republican politician from Ohio. He served briefly as the 27th governor of Ohio. Early life Anderson was born in " Soldier's Retreat," Louisville, Kentucky, son ...

(1814–1895), 27th Governor of Ohio * Charles Anderson (mayor) (1875–1949), mayor of Murray, Utah, 1920–1923 *

Charles Anderson (Canadian politician) Charles N. Anderson (January 14, 1858 – June 8, 1939) was an Ontario physician and political figure. He represented Essex South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1908 to 1914. He was born in Stephen Townshi ...

(1858–1939), Ontario physician and political figure *

Charles Anderson (Texas politician) Charles N. Anderson (born June 29, 1945) is a veterinarian from Waco, Texas, who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 56. The district encompasses Waco and most of McLennan County. He was first elected in 2004. ...

(born 1945), Texas state representative and veterinarian *

Charles Arthur Anderson Charles Arthur Anderson (September 26, 1899 – April 26, 1977) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Anderson attended the public schools. He graduated from St. Charles Military Academy in 1916 and from the law ...

(1899–1977), U.S. Representative from Missouri * Charles Earland Anderson (born 1942), former Alberta provincial politician, 1979–1982 *

Charles Groves Wright Anderson Lieutenant Colonel Charles Groves Wright Anderson, VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988) was a South African-born soldier, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, a member of the Australian House of Representatives, and a farmer. ...

(1897–1988), South-African born Australian farmer, politician, and recipient of the Victoria Cross * Charles Gustav Anderson (1929–2022), Alaska state representative and police officer * Charles Henry Anderson, British Member of Parliament for Elginshire and Nairnshire, 1886–1889 * Charles Wilson Anderson (1918–2009), Australian politician * Charles W. Anderson Jr. (1907–1960), American lawyer, state legislator and civil rights leader

Science

Charles Anderson (mineralogist) Charles Anderson (5 December 1876, Stenness – 25 October 1944 Darlinghurst, New South Wales) was an Australian mineralogist and palaeontologist. He was director of the Australian Museum from 1921 to 1940. Career Charles Anderson was the y ...

(1876–1944), Australian mineralogist and palaeontologist *

Charles Alfred Anderson Charles Alfred "Andy" Anderson (June 6, 1902January 9, 1990) was an American geologist. He was the chief geologist of the United States Geological Survey from 1959 to 1964. Early life Anderson attended Pomona College, graduating in 1924. He ear ...

(1902–1990), American geologist * Charles E. Anderson (1919–1994), first African American to receive a Ph.D. in meteorology

Sports

Charles Anderson (cricketer) Charles Stewart Anderson (29 December 1881 – 1 March 1943) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and bowled both right-arm medium-pace and off-breaks. He played just once for Ireland, a first-class match against Oxford Universi ...

(1881–1943), Irish cricketer * Charles Anderson (equestrian) (1914–1993), American 1948 Olympic gold medal winner

Other

Charles Anderson (vocalist) Charles Anderson (1883 – after 1937) was an American vaudeville entertainer, singer and female impersonator, known as a pioneer performer of blues songs. Biography Born in either Snow Hill or Birmingham, Alabama, Anderson was an active va ...

(1883–after 1937), American vaudeville entertainer and blues singer *

Charles Anderson (businessman) Charles A. Anderson (November 14, 1917 – April 17, 2009) was the CEO and president of SRI International from 1968 to 1980. Early life and education Anderson was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 14, 1917; his family moved to Berkeley, Californi ...

(1917–2009), president and CEO of SRI International, 1968–1980 * Charles Anderson (''Emmerdale''), fictional character from the ITV soap opera *

Charles Buell Anderson Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was " ...

(1927–2008), founder of Endeavor Academy in Wisconsin *

Charles Morris Anderson Charles Morris Anderson (born 1957) is a landscape architect and fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects, He is a Principal of the Phoenix-based landscape architecture firm, Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture, which is the cont ...

(born 1957), principal of Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture, Seattle *

Charles P. Anderson Charles Palmerston Anderson (September 8, 1865 – January 30, 1930) was the seventeenth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. Early life and education He was born in Kemptville, Ontario in Canada on September 8, 1865, the son of Henry Ander ...

(1865–1930), Presiding Bishop of the American Episcopal Church, Bishop of Chicago *

Charles William Anderson Charles William Anderson (April 28, 1866 – January 28, 1938) was a Republican Party political organizer who served as Collector of Revenue in New York City. He was appointed by U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt who dined with Booker T. Washing ...