Charles Henry Hopwood KC (20 July 1829 – 14 October 1904) was a British politician and judge. He was educated at King's College School and at King's College London. He was admitted to the Middle Temple on 2 November 1850 and was Called to the Bar on 6 June 1853. He served as Liberal Member of Parliament for Stockport from 1874 to 1885, and as Liberal MP for Middleton from 1892 to 1895.

Hopwood became QC in 1874. He was appointed Recorder of Liverpool in 1886. In politics he supported Irish Home Rule.

Charles Henry Hopwood

Hopwood was an anti-vaccinationist.

Charles Henry Hopwood

He is buried with other family members in Kensal Green Cemetery. The grave lies on a central path, west of the central building structure.

Charles Henry Hopwood

Selected publications

Speeches of Mr. P. A. Taylor and Mr. C. H. Hopwood on Vaccination: In the House of Commons (1883)

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1829 births

1904 deaths

People educated at King's College School, London

Alumni of King's College London

Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies

UK MPs 1874–1880

UK MPs 1880–1885

UK MPs 1892–1895

Members of the Middle Temple

19th-century King's Counsel

Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Stockport