Charles Ferren Hopkins

Charles Ferren Hopkins, Sr. (May 16, 1842 - February 14, 1934) was the last surviving Union Civil War soldier in New Jersey and was a recipient of the Medal of Honor. He served as Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey.

Biography
He was born on May 16, 1842 in Hope, New Jersey to Nathan Hopkins (1811–1889) and Ann Wilson and he had a brother, John Robertson Hopkins (1844–1885). He served as Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey. He had a son, Charles Ferren Hopkins, Jr. (1884–1956). He was interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Boonton.