Charles Wesley Turnbull (February 5, 1935 – July 3, 2022) was an American politician, educator and historian who served as the sixth elected Governor of the United States Virgin Islands from 1999 to 2007.

[2][3] Prior to being elected governor in 1998, he was a professor at the University of the Virgin Islands, Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner of the territorial Department of Education, principal and assistant principal of Charlotte Amalie High School, and a teacher in elementary and secondary schools.

His term of office expired on January 1, 2007, and he was succeeded by John de Jongh.

In 2011, the 29th Legislature passed a resolution naming the Estate Tutu Regional Library after him.

[7] As the first person elected to the governorship without a spouse, Turnbull has been considered as a antiman by individuals in the Virgin Islands community.