Charles Read may refer to: *

Charles Read (Australian politician) Charles Read (c. 1825 – 3 March 1910) was a tailor and politician in colonial Australia, a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Read was born in Southampton, England, the son of James Read and Ann, ''nee'' Lye. Read arrived in Geelon ...

(1814–1910), politician in Geelong, Victoria, Australia * Charles A. Read (1837–1865), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient * Charles Read (Medal of Honor) (1840–?), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient * Charles Read (naval officer) (1840–1890), United States Navy and Confederate States Navy officer * Charles Anderson Read (1841–1878), Irish writer * Charles Hercules Read (1857–1929), British archaeologist and curator * Charles C. Reid (1868–1922), Arkansas lawyer and politician * Charles Read (squash player) (1889–?), British professional squash player * Charles Read (RAAF officer) (1918–2014), commander in the Royal Australian Air Force * Charles Read (mathematician) (1958–2015), British mathematician * Sir Charles D. Read (1902–1957), New Zealand surgeon * Charles Read (Philadelphia) (died 1736), merchant and mayor of Philadelphia *

Charles Read (historian) Charles Read is a British economic historian who teaches at the University of Oxford. He has written two books and also writes and edits for the Economist magazine. Early life and education Read was born in London and is of English, Welsh, Arme ...

, economic historian

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