Charles Anderson

Charles Anderson may refer to:

Military

 * Charles Anderson (VC) (1827–1899), English born Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
 * Charles Alexander Anderson (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
 * C. Alfred "Chief" Anderson (1907–1996), pilot and Tuskegee airman

Fiction

 * The Rock (film)

Politics

 * Charles Anderson (governor) (1814–1895), 27th Governor of Ohio
 * Charles Anderson (mayor) (1875–1949), mayor of Murray, Utah, 1920–1923
 * Charles Anderson (Canadian politician) (1858–1939), Ontario physician and political figure
 * Charles Anderson (Texas politician) (born 1945), Texas state representative and veterinarian
 * Charles Arthur Anderson (1899–1977), U.S. Representative from Missouri
 * Charles Earland Anderson (born 1942), former Alberta provincial politician, 1979–1982
 * Charles Groves Wright Anderson (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 (1838–1889), 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) (1876–1944), Australian mineralogist and palaeontologist
 * Charles Alfred Anderson (1902–1990), American geologist
 * Charles E. Anderson (1919–1994), first African American to receive a Ph.D. in meteorology

Sports

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

Other

 * Charles Anderson (vocalist) (1883–after 1937), American vaudeville entertainer and blues singer
 * Charles Anderson (businessman) (1917–2009), president and CEO of SRI International, 1968–1980
 * Charles Anderson (Emmerdale), fictional character from the ITV soap opera
 * Charles Morris Anderson (born 1957), principal of Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture, Seattle
 * Charles B. Anderson (1879–1953), South Australian railways engineer
 * Charles P. Anderson (1865–1930), Presiding Bishop of the American Episcopal Church, Bishop of Chicago
 * Charles William Anderson (1866–1938), Collector of Revenue in New York City