Charles Watson

Charles Watson may refer to:

  • C. J. Watson (born 1984), American professional basketball player
  • Charles Watson (businessman), American businessman, founder of The Natural Gas Clearinghouse, later renamed Dynegy
  • Charles Watson (Wisconsin legislator), Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
  • Charles Watson (Royal Navy officer) (1714–1757), British naval officer, governor of Newfoundland
  • Charles A. Watson (1871–1948), President of the American University in Cairo
  • Charles H. Watson (1877–1962), Seventh-day Adventist minister and administrator
  • Charles "Tex" Watson (born 1945), American murderer
  • Charles W. Watson (born 1915), American sculptor
  • Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730–1782), Whig Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Famous quotes containing the words charles and/or watson:

    “When the Prince of Piedmont [later Charles Emmanuel IV, King of Sardinia] was seven years old, his preceptor instructing him in mythology told him all the vices were enclosed in Pandora’s box. “What! all!” said the Prince. “Yes, all.” “No,” said the Prince; “curiosity must have been without.””
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

    “And must I wholly banish hence
    These red and golden juices,
    And pay my vows to Abstinence,
    That pallidest of Muses?”
    —Sir William Watson (1858–1935)