Background
HOPTON, Prebendary Michael was born in 1838. 2nd son of Reverend W. Parsons Hopton, Bishop Frome-Bromyard.
HOPTON, Prebendary Michael was born in 1838. 2nd son of Reverend W. Parsons Hopton, Bishop Frome-Bromyard.
Harrow; Trinity College Cambridge (Master of Arts).
Vicar of Staunton Long, 1866-1876. Canon Frome, 1876- 1903. Prebendary of Hereford Cathedral, 1901.
Justice of the Peace Herefordshire. Honourable Secretary to Hereford Three Choir Festival, the Clergy Widows and Orphan Charity. Honourable Treasurer Clergy Pension Fund for Hereford Diocese.
Spouse 1872, Mary Lucy (d. 1910), 4thdaughter of Sir W. Rouse Boughton, 10th Bart., Downton Hall, Salop.