Charles Ross Somerville (September 9, 1856 – March 28, 1931) was a manufacturer and politician in Ontario, Canada.

The son of John Brown Somerville and Elizabeth McKinnon, he was born in Morton, Leeds County and was educated in Goderich.

In 1888, he established himself in business in London as a manufacturer of paper boxes and confections.

[2] He ran unsuccessfully for the London seat in the Canadian House of Commons in 1921 as a Liberal, losing to John Franklin White.

[5] Somerville Limited was purchased in 1910 by J. K. and D. H. McDermid and expanded over time, with five plants in London(2), Walkerville, Strathroy and Neustad.