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Hopkins, John Henry
clergyman, journalist, author, was born Oct. 28, 1820, in Pittsburg, Pa. He was an episcopal clergyman who founded The Church Journal, of which he was long the editor. Among his writings are included Carols, Hymns, and Songs; Poems by the Wayside; Life of Bishop Hopkins; Faith and Order of the Protestant Church in the United States; and a translation of Goethe's Autobiography. He died Aug. 23, 1891, in Hudson, N. Y. a
Hopkins, Johns
banker, railroad president, philanthropist, was born May 19, 1795. He was the founder of the Johns Hopkins university, Hospital and Orphan asylum of Baltimore. He was a successful bank president, railroad president and capitalist. He died Dec. 24, 1873, in Baltimore, Md.
Hopkins, Mark
clergyman, college president, author, was born Feb. 4, 1802, in Stockbridge, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman who was president of Williams college in 1836-72. He was the author of Lectures on Moral Science; The Law of Love and Love as a Law; Discourses and Essays; Outline Study of Man; The Scriptural Idea of Man; Teachings and Counsels; and Evidences of Christianity. He died June 17, 1887, in Williamstown, Mass.
Hopkins, Mark
journalist, author, was born in 1851 in Massachusetts. He was a journalist in London, and the author of The World's Verdict, a novel.
Hopkins, Samuel
clergyman, author, was born Sept. 17, 1721, in Waterbury, Conn. He was a congregational clergyman of Newport, R. I., the founder of what has been called Hopkinsian divinity. The System of Doctrine Contained in Divine Revelation is his principal work. Others are, The True State of the Unregenerate; Nature of True Holiness; and The Duty and Interest of American States to Emancipate Their Slaves. He died Dec. 20, 1803, in Newport, R. I.
Hopkins, Samuel
soldier, state legislator, congressman, was born about 1750 in Albemarle county, Va. He served in the revolutionary war, fought at Princeton, Trenton, Monmouth, Brandywine, and Germantown, and also as lieutenantcolonel of a Virginia regiment at the siege of Charleston. He moved to Kentucky in 1797, and served a number of years in the state legislature. He was a representative in congress from Kentucky from 1813 to 1815. He died in October, 1819, in Henderson, Ky.
Hopkins, Samuel
clergyman, author, was born April 11, 1807, in Hadley, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman of New England, long a resident of Northampton, Mass. He was the author of The Puritans and Queen Elizabeth; Lessons at the Cross; and Youth of the Old Dominion. He died Feb. 11, 1887, in Northampton, Mass.
Hopkins, Samuel J
soldier, congressman, was born Dec. 12, 1843, in Prince George county, Md. He enlisted in company A, second Maryland infantry, confederate states of America, and served during the war. After the war he settled in Lynchburgh, and was elected to the fiftieth congress.
Hopkins, Samuel Miles
lawyer, jurist, congressman, author, was born May 9, 1772, in Salem, Conn. He was a jurist of New York state; and a representative in congress in 1813-15. He was the author of Chancery Reports; and Treatise on Temperance. He died March 9, 1837, in Geneva, N. Y.
Hopkins, Samuel Miles
clergyman, author, was born Aug. 8, 1813, in Geneseo, N. Y. He is a presbyterian clergyman, professor in Auburn Theological seminary from 1847, and the author of Manual of Church Polity; and Liturgy and Book of Common Prayer.
Hopkins, Stephen T
merchant, congressman, was born March 25, 1849, in New York city. He is an iron merchant; was a member of the assembly of the state of New York in 1885-86, and was elected to the fiftieth congress as a republican.