Charles Herbert Thomas (born November 22, 1876 Gardner, Massachusetts – died August 19, 1968, in Biscayne Park, Florida) was the president of the Chicago Cubs of the National League from 1914 through 1916.It was under Murphy's ownership that the Cubs won the franchise's only two World Series titles, in 1907 and 1908.At the end of 1915 Taft announced the sale of the Cubs to Whales owner Charles Weeghman.Upon formal transfer of the team ownership (January 20, 1916) Thomas resigned as club president.[7] After leaving the Cubs, Thomas stayed in baseball, first as an agent for Wilson Sporting Goods, then as secretary of the minor league Columbus (Ohio) Senators.
