Charles Campbell Ross

Charles Campbell Ross (born London 1849; died 9 July 1920, Whitechapel) was a British politician and banker based in Penzance, Cornwall.

The grandson of the banker Joseph Carne through his eldest daughter Mary (who married, 9 August 1836, Dr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun Ross, of Lanarkshire).

The General Election of 1885 was "fiercely contested" and he was defeated by the Liberal candidate, Sir John St Aubyn.

He inherited the position from his grandfather the well known Cornish banker and geologist Joseph Carne FRS.

Following the collapse of the bank Charles Ross moved to London and became a curator of a museum in the east of the city.