Charles Townshend was a British politician who held various titles in the Parliament of Great Britain. His establishment of the controversial Townshend Acts is considered one of the key causes of the American Revolution.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Chancellor of the Exchequer, President of the Board of Trade, member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- August 29, 1725
- Died
- September 4, 1767, September 2, 1767