{{Short description|Dutch politician (1803–1873)}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Charles Ferdinand Pahud | image = Charles Ferdinand Pahud (1803-73). Gouverneur-generaal (1855-61) Rijksmuseum SK-A-3804.jpeg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | order = | office = Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies | term_start = 22 May 1856 | term_end = 2 September 1861 | monarch = William III | predecessor = Albertus Jacobus Duymaer van Twist | successor = Ludolph Anne Jan Wilt Sloet van de Beele | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1803|4|18|df=yes}} | birth_place = Amsterdam, Batavian Republic | death_date = {{Death date and age|1873|8|31|1803|4|18|df=yes}} | death_place = The Hague, Netherlands}}

'''Charles Ferdinand Pahud''' (18 April 1803 – 31 August 1873) was the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in 1856–1861.<ref>{{in lang|nl}} [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/molh003nieu03_01/molh003nieu03_01_1440.php Pahud, Charles Ferdinand], ''Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek'', 1914; retrieved 17 January 2015.</ref>

''Cinchona pahudiana'', the variety of ''C. calisaya'' introduced to the Dutch East Indies for cultivation as a source of quinine, was named in his honor.

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