| Charles Elbert Dow | |
| Birth Date: | May 1846[1] |
| Birth Place: | New York |
| Death Date: | [2] |
| Death Place: | Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Resting Place: | Long Ridge Union Cemetery Stamford, Connecticut |
| Residence: | South Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Office: | Mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Order: | 24th |
| Term Start: | 1903 |
| Term End: | 1907 |
| Predecessor: | John J. Cavanagh |
| Successor: | Francis Burnell |
| Party: | Republican[3] |
| Spouse: | Mary O. Randall |
| Children: | one[4] |
| Battles: | American Civil War |
| Allegiance: | United States Union |
| Unit: | 17th Regiment |
| Rank: | private |
Charles Elbert Dow (1846 – November 19, 1914) was a Republican mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut from 1903 to 1907. He was elected with the endorsement of both parties.[5]
He was the son of John and Margaret Dow of New York.[1] He married Mary O. Randall.[1]
He enlisted from Danbury on September 7, 1864, in the Union Army during the American Civil War and served with Company B, 17th Connecticut Infantry Regiment and was discharged on July 19, 1865. He was a private.[6]