Charles Edward Warburton (March 2, 1837 – September 1, 1896) was the publisher of the Philadelphia Evening Telegraph with James Barclay Harding.

[1] He was born on March 2, 1837, in Philadelphia.

He started the Philadelphia Evening Telegraph in 1864.

[2] He died on September 1, 1896, in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

[3] At his death his son, Barclay Harding Warburton I took over as publisher.