Charles Townshend

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.

29 August 1725

Born on the same birth day (29 August): Aki Yashiro • Carl Banks • Charles Grandison Finney • Darnell Hillman • Giovanni Battista Casti • Hiroki Kikuta • Ian James Corlett • James Quesada • Jan Śniadecki • Jon Dahl Tomasson