Charles Coffin may refer to:
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Charles Coffin (writer)
Charles Coffin (pron. sharl co-fenh; 4 October 1676 Buzancy, now in the department of Ardennes - 20 June 1749 Paris) was a French teacher, writer and Jansenist who was Rector of the University of Paris. Among his writings are a number of hymns wh ...
(1676–1749), French writer, educator and Jansenist
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Charles A. Coffin (1844–1926), first President of General Electric corporation
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Charles Carleton Coffin
Charles Carleton Coffin (July 26, 1823 – March 2, 1896) was an American journalist, war correspondent, author and politician.
Coffin was one of the best-known newspaper correspondents of the American Civil War. He has been called "the Er ...
(1823–1896), author of several historic manuscripts
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Charles D. Coffin
Charles Dustin Coffin (September 10, 1804February 28, 1880) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Ohio for one term from 1837 to 1839.
Born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, Coffin attended the public schools.
He ...
(1805–1880), U.S. Representative from Ohio
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Charles Edward Coffin
Charles Edward Coffin (July 18, 1841 – May 24, 1912), was an American industrialist and Republican politician who moved to Maryland during the American Civil War to operate ironworks near the national capital, and later served in both hou ...
(1841–1912), U.S. Congressman from Maryland
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Charles L. Coffin, American inventor of arc welding process
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