Charles Abbot, 2nd Baron Colchester

The Lord Colchester
Paymaster General and
Vice-President of the Board of Trade
In office
27 February 1852  17 December 1852
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Derby
Preceded byThe Lord Stanley of Alderley
Succeeded byThe Lord Stanley of Alderley
Postmaster General
In office
13 March 1858  11 June 1859
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Derby
Preceded byThe Duke of Argyll
Succeeded byThe Earl of Elgin
Personal details
Born12 March 1798 (1798-03-12)
Died18 October 1867 (1867-10-19) (aged 69)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Hon. Elizabeth Law
(d. 1883)

Admiral Charles Abbot, 2nd Baron Colchester PC (12 March 1798 – 18 October 1867), known as Charles Abbot before 1829, was a British naval commander and Conservative politician.