Charles Stewart (1729 – June 24, 1800) was an officer during the American Revolutionary War and a Continental Congressman.

His paternal grandfather, Charles Stewart, was an officer of dragoons and fought for William III of England at the Battle of the Boyne.

[2] Stewart married Mary Oakley Johnston, daughter of Judge Samuel Johnston, who owned a large estate in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

[citation needed] After the outbreak of war, he was appointed commissary general of issues by the Continental Congress on June 18, 1777.

[1] He is interred at the Bethlehem United Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Grandin.