Sir Charles Green, 1st Baronet

General Sir Charles Green, 1st Baronet (18 December 1749 – 12 July 1831) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Northern District.

Military career Green was the son of Captain Christopher Green and was commissioned as an ensign in the 31st Regiment of Foot in 1765. He was injured and taken prisoner at the First Battle of Saratoga in September 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. and assumed command as Governor later in 1797, succeeding the temporary governor Alexander Houstoun. His term ended in 1801 and he was succeeded by Rev. Samuel Dent. He then became temporary commander of the British troops in the Leeward Islands in 1804.

He became commander of the British troops in Malta in 1807, colonel of the 16th (Buckinghamshire) Regiment of Foot in 1808, General Officer Commanding Northern District in March 1812 and General Officer Commanding London District in November 1813.

He had been knighted in 1803 and created a baronet in 1805. He died in 1831.