| Charles Hicks Saunders | |
| Office: | 14th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| Term Start: | January 1868 |
| Term End: | January 1870 |
| Office2: | Member of the Cambridge, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen |
| Term Start2: | 1861 |
| Term End2: | 1862 |
| Office3: | Member of the Cambridge, Massachusetts Common Council |
| Term Start3: | 1853 |
| Term End3: | 1854 |
| Office4: | Member of the Cambridge, Massachusetts Board of Assessors |
| Term Start4: | 1864 |
| Term End4: | 1867 |
| Birth Date: | November 10, 1821 |
| Death Date: | December 5, 1901 |
| Spouse: | Mary Brooks Ball |
| Children: | Annie Boylston Saunders, born June 7, 1853; Carrie Huntington Saunders, born October 14. 1856; Mary Lizzie Saunders, born July 9, 1860; Charles Robertson Saunders (November 22, 1862–1912) |
Charles Hicks Saunders (November 10, 1821 – December 5, 1901) was a Massachusetts politician who served on the Common Council, Board of Aldermen and as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Saunders was the son of William Saunders, a housewright and cabinet maker in Cambridge, and Sarah Flagg. Through his Sarah Flagg Saunders, Charles Hicks Saunders was the great-grandson of John Hicks, an American Patriot killed by the British in Arlington, Massachusetts during the British retreat from Concord. He was married to Mary Brooks, née Ball, in 1849.
The Saunders family home now houses the admissions offices for Lesley University in Cambridge.