Charles Martin (Oregon politician)

Charles H. Martin
21st Governor of Oregon
In office January 14, 1935 – January 9, 1939
Preceded by	Julius L. Meier
Succeeded by	Charles A. Sprague
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's 3rd district
In office March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1935
Preceded by	Franklin F. Korell
Succeeded by	William A. Ekwall
Personal details
Born	Charles Henry Martin (1863-10-01)October 1, 1863 Edwards County, Illinois, U.S.
Died	September 22, 1946(1946-09-22) (aged 82) Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Resting place	River View Cemetery
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Louise Hughes
Profession	Military, politician

Charles Henry Martin (October 1, 1863 – September 22, 1946) was an American Army officer and later politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he had a 40-year career in the military including serving in conflicts from the Spanish–American War to World War I before retiring as a major general. A Democrat, he was the U.S. representative for Oregon's 3rd congressional district from 1931 to 1935 and then was the state's 21st governor from 1935 to 1939. From 1923 to 1924 he was vice president, from 1924 to 1925 president of the Aztec Club of 1847.