{{Short description|British Member of Parliament (1771–1854)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}} {{Use British English|date=January 2018}} {{Infobox COA wide |image = Hulse Achievement.png |escutcheon = Per fess Argent and Ermine three piles one issuing from the chief between the others reversed Sable. |crest = A buck’s head couped Proper attired Or between the attires a sun of the last and charged on the neck with two bezants and a plate. |motto = Esse Quam Videri<ref name = Burke/>}} 300px|thumb|Breamore House, the Hulse family seat '''Sir Charles Hulse, 4th Baronet''' (12 October 1771{{snd}}25 October 1854) was a British Member of Parliament.<ref name = Burke>''Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage,'' 100th Edn, London, 1953: 'Hulse'.</ref><ref name = HOP>{{cite web|url=http://historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/hulse-sir-charles-1771-1854|title= HULSE, Charles (1771-1854), of Breamore, Hants.|publisher= History of Parliament Online|accessdate= 17 July 2016}}</ref>

He was the eldest surviving son of Sir Edward Hulse, 3rd Baronet of Breamore House, Breamore, Hampshire, and was educated at Eton College (1782–1789) and Christ Church, Oxford (1790), after which he studied law at Lincoln's Inn.<ref name = Burke/><ref name = HOP/>

He was commissioned as Captain of the Fordingbridge Yeomanry Cavalry in 1798, and was re-appointed in 1803 when the Volunteers were re-raised after the breakdown of the Peace of Amiens.<ref name = HOP/><ref>War Office, ''A List of the Officers of the Militia, the Gentlemen & Yeomanry Cavalry, and Volunteer Infantry of the United Kingdom'', 11th Edn, London: War Office, 14 October 1805/Uckfield: Naval and Military Press, 2005, ISBN 978-1-84574-207-2.</ref> He was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1812 to command the South-East Hampshire Local Militia.<ref>{{cite book | last=Lloyd-Verney | first=George Hope | last2=Hunt | first2=J. Mouat F. | title=Records of the Infantry Militia Battalions of the County of Southampton from A.D. 1757 to 1894 | publisher=Longmans, Green | date=1894 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JqKMU8lkcUIC | pages = 297}} Republished by Legare Street Press, 2023, {{ISBN|978-1-02-178473-5}}</ref>

He succeeded his father to the baronetcy and to Breamore House on 30 September 1816.<ref name = Burke/><ref name = HOP/>

He was MP for West Looe 11 March 1816{{snd}}1826 and 6 April 1827{{snd}}1832.<ref name = Burke/><ref name = HOP/>

He married Maria, the daughter of John Buller of Morval, Cornwall, in 1808; they had five sons and a daughter. He was succeeded by his son Edward, the 5th baronet.<ref name = Burke/><ref name = HOP/>

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