Christopher Farwell

Sir Christopher John Wickens Farwell (26 December 1877 – 15 April 1943) was an English lawyer and High Court judge.

Christopher Farwell was son of Sir George Farwell, sometime a Lord Justice of Appeal, and Mary Erskine, née Wickens, daughter of Vice-Chancellor Sir John Wickens.

He was called to the Bar by Lincoln's Inn in 1902, three years after his father was appointed to the High Court.

He was appointed a King's Counsel in 1923, and became a bencher of Lincoln's Inn in 1928, in succession to Lord Haldane.

Farwell was appointed to the High Court of Justice in 1929, receiving the customary knighthood.