Charles Hamilton

Charles Hamilton may refer to:

Aristocracy

 * Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Abercorn (died 1701), Scottish peer
 * Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Haddington (1650–1685), Scottish nobleman
 * Charles Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington (1753–1828), Scottish nobleman
 * Charles Hamilton, Count of Arran (1691-1754)
 * Sir Charles Edward Archibald Watkin Hamilton, 5th Baronet (1876–1939), a British convert to Islam
 * Sir Charles John James Hamilton, 3rd Baronet (1810–1892), of the Hamilton baronets

Military

 * Charles Hamilton (orientalist) (1753?–1792), British East India Company soldier, known for his English translation of Al-Hidayah
 * Charles Iain Hamilton, naval historian at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
 * Charles Powell Hamilton (1747–1825), Royal Navy admiral
 * Charles R. Hamilton, US Army general and former commander of the United States Army Materiel Command
 * Charles S. Hamilton (born 1952), US Navy admiral
 * Charles S. Hamilton (philatelist) (1882–1968), US Army colonel and philatelist
 * Charles Smith Hamilton (1822–1891), Union Army general during the American Civil War

Politics and government

 * Charles Hamilton, Lord Binning (1697–1732), Scottish politician
 * Charles Hamilton (MP) (1704–1786), Member of Parliament for Truro
 * Sir Charles Hamilton, 1st Baronet (1845–1928), British Member of Parliament for Rotherhithe, 1885–1892
 * Sir Charles Hamilton, 2nd Baronet, of Marlborough House (1767–1849), governor of the colony of Newfoundland
 * Charles A. Hamilton, an Administrator of the British Indian Ocean Territory in 2005
 * Charles Edward Hamilton (1844–1919), Canadian politician
 * Charles Hadley Hamilton (1850–1915), Wisconsin lawyer and politician, son of Charles Smith Hamilton
 * Charles James Hamilton (1855–1937), Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons
 * Charles Mann Hamilton (1874–1942), US Representative from New York, House minority whip
 * Charles McGill Hamilton (1878–1952), Canadian farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan
 * Charles Memorial Hamilton (1840–1875), US Representative from Florida
 * Charles V. Hamilton (1929–2023), political scientist and civil rights leader

Other fields

 * Charles Hamilton (bishop) (1834–1919), Anglican bishop of Ottawa
 * Charles Hamilton (female husband) (c. 1721–1724), woman who married while living as a man
 * Charles Hamilton (handwriting expert) (1913–1996), American paleographer, handwriting expert and author of historical works
 * Charles S. Hamilton (philatelist) (1882–1968), American philatelist and US Army colonel
 * Charles Hamilton (rapper) (born 1987), American rapper
 * Charles Hamilton (writer) (1876–1961), English story writer, primarily under the pen name Frank Richards
 * Charles H. Hamilton, one-time editor of the libertarian The Freeman journal
 * Charles K. Hamilton (1885–1914), early American aviator
 * Chuck Hamilton (1939–2023), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Charles "Uncle Chucc" Hamilton, a member of the production and songwriting collective 1500 or Nothin'

Fictional characters

 * Charles Hamilton, Scarlett O'Hara's first husband and Melanie Hamilton's brother in Gone with the Wind