Charles (surname)

Charles is a surname, and may refer to:

• David Charles (public servant), Australian senior public servant and consultant
• P. S. M. Charles, Sri Lankan Tamil civil servant
• Sir William Charles, British judge

• Edward Charles (RAF officer) (1919–1986), Canadian military aviator
• Havelock Charles (1858–1934), British military doctor
• James Thomas Walter Charles (1865–1928), British Mercantile Marine captain
• Ronald Charles (1875–1955), British Army officer

• Bob Charles (politician), Australian politician (Liberal Party)
• David Charles (born 1948), Australian politician (Labor Party)
• Eugenia Charles, Prime Minister of Dominica (1980–1995)
• George Charles, Chief minister of St. Lucia (1960–1964)
• Pierre Charles, Prime Minister of Dominica (2000–2004)

• David Charles (hymn-writer) (1762–1834), Welsh hymn-writer
• David Charles (minister) (1812–1878), Welsh Methodist cleric
• E. Otis Charles, retired bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Utah
• Robert Charles (scholar) (1855–1931), English biblical scholar
• Rodney Charles (born 1950), Trinidadian politician
• Sydney Anicetus Charles (1929–2018), Trinidadian bishop
• Thomas Charles (1755–1814), Welsh Calvinistic Methodist clergyman

• David Charles (physician) (born 1964), neurologist
• David Charles (philosopher), professor of philosophy at the University of Oxford
• Enid Charles (1894–1972), statistician and demographer
• Jacques Charles (1746–1823), French scientist describing the behaviour of an ideal gas.
• Vera Charles (1877–1954) American mycologist

• Bob Charles (golfer), New Zealandian golf player
• David Atiba Charles (born 1977), football player
• Stephen Charles, English cricketer
• Cyrille Charles, Saint Lucian cricketer
• Daedra Charles, American basketball player
• David Atiba Charles, Trinidadian football player
• Ed Charles, American baseball player
• Ezzard Charles, former world heavyweight boxing champion
• Gary Charles, British football player
• Irvin Charles (born 1997), American football player
• Jamaal Charles, American football player
• John Charles (English footballer), English football player
• John Charles (1931–2004), Welsh footballer
• Johnson Charles (born 1989) Saint Lucian, West Indian cricketer
• Lorenzo Charles, American former college and professional basketball player
• Mel Charles, Welsh professional football player
• Ned Charles, Mauritian football player
• Ron Charles (basketball), American basketball player
• Rudy Charles, American professional wrestling referee
• Saahdiq Charles (born 1999), American football player
• Stefan Charles, American football player
• Tina Charles, American basketball player

• Emily Hawthorne (born Emily Thornton Charles) (1845–1895), American poet, journalist, suffragist, newspaper founder
• Glen Charles, American screenwriter and television producer, working with his brother Les Charles
• Jos Charles, American poet
• KJ Charles, British historical romance novelist
• Les Charles, American screenwriter and television producer, working with his brother Glen Charles
• Ron Charles (critic), American book critic

• Chuck Charles, in the film The Penguins of Madagascar
• Derek and Sharon Charles, the couple in the 2009 film Obsessed
• Keith Charles, in the American TV series Six Feet Under
• Nick and Nora Charles, in Dashiell Hammett's novel The Thin Man
• Peter Charles, aka PC Principal, in TV series South Park

• Charles, for the first name

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Charles.
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