Constituency : Southampton 1880-3
Charles was the other Liberal victor at Southampton.
Charles was a clergyman's son. He was educated privately and became a barrister.
Charles' first parliamentary speech was in favour of Charles Bradlaugh being allowed to take the oath.
Charles resigned his seat in 1883 to become a High Court judge. Chamberlain appointed him to the royal commission on merchant shipping in 1884.
Charles was the judge in Charles Dilke's first divorce trial. He had an improper meeting with Chamberlain before it.
He died in 1892 aged 61.
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