Charles Atherton may refer to: Charles Atherton (civil engineer) (1805–1875), British civil engineer Charles G. Atherton (1804–1853), Democratic Representative and Senator from New Hampshire Charles Henry Atherton, (1932–2005), FAIA, was an American architect and former secretary of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts from 1960 to 2004 Charles Humphrey Atherton (1773–1853), American lawyer, banker and politician from New Hampshire Charles Morgan Herbert Atherton (1874–1935), a Major League Baseball third baseman nicknamed "Prexy"