Charles Morgan
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Charles Morgan may refer to:
- Sir Charles Morgan (c. 1575–1642), military governor of Bergen op ZoomBergen op ZoomBergen op Zoom is a municipality and a city located in the south of the Netherlands.-History:Bergen op Zoom was granted city status probably in 1266. In 1287 the city and its surroundings became a lordship as it was separated from the lordship of Breda. The lordship was elevated to a margraviate...
- Charles Gould Morgan, Sir Charles Morgan, 1st Baronet (1726–1806), Member of Parliament for Brecon, 1778–1787, and Breconshire, 1787–1806
- Charles Morgan (1736–1787), Member of Parliament for Brecon, 1763–1769
- Sir Charles Morgan, 2nd BaronetSir Charles Morgan, 2nd BaronetLieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Gould Morgan, 2nd Baronet , was a Welsh soldier and politician, the MP for Brecon and later the County of Monmouth ....
(1760–1846), Member of Parliament for Brecon, 1787–1796, and Monmouthshire, 1796–1831 - Charles Rodney MorganCharles Rodney MorganCharles Rodney Morgan was a British politician. He was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Brecon from 1852 until his death in 1854, in Marseilles. He was the son of Charles Morgan, 1st Baron Tredegar.-References:*...
(1828–1854), British Member of Parliament for Brecon - Charles Octavius Swinnerton MorganCharles Octavius Swinnerton MorganCharles Octavius Swinnerton Morgan DL, JP, FRS, FSA , known as Octavius Morgan, was a British politician, historian and antiquary. He was a significant benefactor to the British Museum.-Background and education:...
(1803–1888), British politician, historian and antiquary; MP for Monmouthshire, 1841–1874 - Charles Morgan, 1st Baron TredegarCharles Morgan, 1st Baron TredegarCharles Morgan, 1st Baron Tredegar was an English peer and member of the House of Lords. He represented the constituency of Brecon....
(1792–1875), MP for Brecon, 1812–1818 , 1830–1832 and 1835–1847 - Charles Hale Morgan (1834-1875), American Civil War general
- Charles Morgan (businessman)Charles Morgan (businessman)Charles Morgan was a U.S. railroad and shipping magnate. Morgan played a leading role in the development of transportation and commerce in the Southern United States through the mid-to-late 19th century.-Career:...
(1795–1878), American railroad and shipping magnate - Charles Henry MorganCharles Henry MorganCharles Henry Morgan was a United States Representative for Missouri from March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1879, March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1885, March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1895, and March 4, 1909 - March 3, 1911.-Biography:...
(1842–1912), US congressman from Missouri - Charles Langbridge MorganCharles Langbridge MorganCharles Langbridge Morgan , was an English-born playwright and novelist of English and Welsh parentage. The main themes of his work were, as he himself put it, "Art, Love, and Death", and the relation between them...
(1894–1958), English critic and novelist - Charles Morgan, Jr.Charles Morgan, Jr.Charles "Chuck" Morgan Jr., was an American civil rights attorney from Alabama who played a key role in establishing the principle of "one man, one vote" in the Supreme Court of the United States decision in the 1964 case Reynolds v...
(1930–2009), U.S. civil rights attorney - Charles W. Morgan (naval officer)Charles W. Morgan (naval officer)Commodore Charles W. Morgan was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812.-Biography:Born in Virginia, Morgan served during the War of 1812 as a lieutenant on the Constitution during her battle with the and also served aboard the Franklin...
(1790–1853), officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812 - Charles Morgan (actor) (1909–2000), Welsh actor, see Ace of WandsAce of WandsAce of Wands is a fantasy-based British children's television show broadcast on ITV between 1970 and 1972, created by Trevor Preston and Pamela Lonsdale and produced by Thames Television. The title, taken from the name of a Tarot card describes the principal character, called "Tarot" who combined...
- Charles Morgan (Australian politician)Charles Morgan (Australian politician)Charles Albert Aaron Morgan was an Australian politician. Born in Woonana, New South Wales, he was educated at Catholic schools and then at Sydney Technical College. He became a solicitor in 1920 and eventually a Labor lawyer...
(1897–1967), Australian politician - Charles Morgan (automaker)Charles Morgan (automaker)Charles Morgan is the Managing Director of the United Kingdom car manufacturer, Morgan Motor Company.He is the grandson of the founder of the company, H.F.S...
, MD of Morgan Motor Company - Charles Morgan (British Army officer)Charles Morgan (British Army officer)Lieutenant General Charles Morgan was Commander-in-Chief, India.-Military career:Brought up in Caernarfon, Morgan was for many years a senior officer of the Bengal establishment. He officiated as Commander-in-Chief, India from 1797 to 1798 at the time that Zaman Shah threatened to invade the...
(1741–1818), Commander-in-Chief, India - Charles Morgan (American football)Charles Morgan (American football)Charles H. Morgan was an American football coach in the United States.-Coaching career:Coach Charles H. Morgan was the sixth head football coach for the Pittsburg State Gorillas located in Pittsburg, Kansas and he held that position for 12 seasons, from 1936 until 1948. His coaching record at Pitt...
, an American football coach in the United States - Charles Morgan (American soldier), spy during the Revolutionary WarIntelligence operations in the American Revolutionary WarLike many wars, much of the American Revolutionary War was fought by means other than the armies of the combatants ....
- Charles Morgan (driver), American racing driver, see 2007 Rolex Sports Car Series season2007 Rolex Sports Car Series seasonThe 2007 Rolex Sports Car Series season was the eighth season of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve. The 15-race championship for Daytona Prototypes and GT cars began January 27, 2007 and concluded on September 15, 2007. Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty shared...
- Charles Langbridge Morgan (engineer)Charles Langbridge Morgan (engineer)Sir Charles Langbridge Morgan CBE was a British civil engineer.Morgan was born in 1855 in Worcester, England. He married Mary Watkins in Australia to which her parents had emigrated. Their son, also called Charles Langbridge Morgan, was a playwright and novelist...
(1855–1940), British civil engineer - Charlie MorganCharlie MorganCharlie Morgan is an English drummer and percussionist.In 1985 his drumming work with Nik Kershaw attracted the attention of Elton John, who booked him to play on his Ice on Fire album. Later that year John invited him to play with his band at Live Aid...
(born 1955), drummer and percussionist - Charles W. Morgan (ship)Charles W. Morgan (ship)Charles W. Morgan was a U.S. whaleship during the 19th and early 20th century. Ships of this type usually harvested the blubber of whales for whale oil, which was commonly used in lamps...
, a whaler