Charles Mordaunt may refer to:
- Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth, English soldier
- Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough and 2nd Earl of Monmouth
- Sir Charles Mordaunt, 6th Baronet, MP Warwickshire
- Sir Charles Mordaunt, 8th Baronet, MP Warwickshire
- Sir Charles Mordaunt, 10th Baronet, MP South Warwickshire
Famous quotes containing the words charles and/or mordaunt:
“Mead had studied for the ministry, but had lost his faith and took great delight in blasphemy. Capt. Charles H. Frady, pioneer missionary, held a meeting here and brought Mead back into the fold. He then became so devout that, one Sunday, when he happened upon a swimming party, he shot at the people in the river, and threatened to kill anyone he again caught desecrating the Sabbath.”
—For the State of Nebraska, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife!
Throughout the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life
Is worth an age without a name.”
—Thomas Osbert Mordaunt (1730–1809)