| Full name: | Charles Lucas Townsend |
| Born: | 7th November 1876, Clifton, Bristol, England |
| Died: | 17th October 1958, Elton Manor, Stockton-on-Tees, Co Durham, England |
| Batting: | Left-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Leg-break |
| Relations: | Brother: FN Townsend; Brother: AFM Townsend; Father: F Townsend; Grandson: JRA Townsend; Son: DCH Townsend; Son: PN Townsend |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1899); Gloucestershire (Main FC: 1893-1922); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 1899-1905); London County (Main FC: 1900); West of England (Other FC: 1894); South of England (Other FC: 1895-1904); Rest of England (Other FC: 1895-1900); Gentlemen (Other FC: 1896-1900); CI Thornton's England XI (Other FC: 1898); England (Other FC: 1899); KS Ranjitsinhji's XI (Other FC: 1899); AJ Webbe's XI (Other FC: 1900); Gentlemen of England (Other FC: 1905-1906); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1899 |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |