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bchooU; Cosmic iieograuh^; HauUbook of the Earth; Parables of Nature ami Lift'. In vtTse she wrote, Mothorhood lireath of the Fiehl and })hore; and Katiter Carols. She died in 1895 in Boston. Maaii. Hopkins, Mrs. Margaret Sutton Briscoe, litterateur, author, was l)«>rii ih-c. 7, ISOI, i'riniary

in Baltimore, Md. is the author uf h^IuIVrchance to Dream; Links in a ('iiaiii; •limty and Others; The Sixth Sen;**', anil Other Stories; and the Change of licnrl. Uopkiu^ Mark, journalist, author, was bom Feb. 9. iSijl, in Wi1Iiani»town, Mnw. ir* lit' the author «if Tlie World's er(liL't, a novel. He is now eugaged in newapaiM^r witrk in London, En$rland.

Mark

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(tie.-ident, uuthur, was born k'vh. 4, 180'i, in Stockbridge, Mass. He was a oongregiitioiial elergA irmn ami was the fourth pn-sident

VVilliarub collef?e in 1S.'5»5 72. In 185787 he was ;>resident of the American board of roniniissioners of foreijjn missions. Hi-

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was the author of Leeturejs on Moral Science; The Law of Love and Love as u Law; Discourses and Essays; Chitline Study of Man; Tlie Scriptural Mea of Man; Tt-arhings and ("oun.sels; and Kvidenee nf Christianity. lie died June 17, 1887, in Wflliatttstown, Mass. Hopkins, Moses Aaron, chTixynian, dipluuiat, was born Dec. 25, 184U, in Montgomery county, Va. In 1877 he was ordiiiTied to the ministry at Baltimore, Md.; arid later settled as jtastor »if a church in l-'ranklin. N.C. Tn 188.) he was appointed L'nited States niirii^ti r and eonsul jreneral to I-il)eria. He died Auj;. rovia, Liberia.

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statesman. In 181)7 he took Ills seat in the tifty-fourth congress after ctmtest with .T. M. Kenilall, who was given SI the certiticate of election. Hopkins, Mrs. PaaUae Bradford, author, was lK)rn in 1871 in Fairfudd. Conn. She is the wife of Dr. Herbert Hopkins, professor of latin. 5%e is the author of A vtory of Vallev F. r^e; A St«>ry of Witch-

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and A (ii-orgian Actress. Hopkins, Romulus A., educator and public

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en«p»ged in teaching.'. He is now serv ing liis second term as clerk »»f the orphans'

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in chancery for Kent He is also n notary public rarious positions of trust and

reg-jst^^-r

c^ainty,

Del.

and has

filled

honor.

Hopkins, Rufus, lawyer, jurist. Tn 17Sn 81 he was an associate justice of the supremff eourt of Rhode Island. Hopkin<;, Samuel, clertryman. anfbor. was born Sept. 17, 1721, in Waterbury, Conn. He was a eoQgregational clergyman; and

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founder of what has been called Hop kinsian divinity. He was the author of The System of Doctrine Contained in Divine Revelation; The True State of the In regenerate; Nature of True HolincH^; and The Duty and Interest of American titc

Ti. "~^t,i(. s rnancipiiti 1 eir Slaves. He died Dec. 20, 1803, iu Newport, R.L Hoplcbis* Samvel, soldter, state legislator, contrn-snian. wax horn al>out ]150 in .il>eniat le county. a. IL- M-rvcil in the revolutionary war; be foii^Iii at Princeton, Trenton, .Miiinnontli. Hrandywine. and Germantown; and also as lieutenant colonel of a Virginia regiment at the siege of Charles'

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to Kentucky in 1797; and number of years in the state I^s* In 18i;i-l,5 he was a representative from Kentucky to the thirteenth congress. He died in October, 1819, in Henderson, ton.

served a lature.

Ky. Hopkins, Sidney Wright, merchant, finan-

was bom Aug.

28, 1839, in Newbury, 1874 he formulated plans, and them out successfully for the reorganization and recnpitalintion of the People's gas liirht and coke company of Chicago, ill.; and for six years was one of the largest Ktockholders in that company. He was president of the American con.««tniction company; and vice-president of the N'ew York cab company and has been identified with various syndicates and cor-

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porations.

Hopkins, Samuel, clerjryman, author, was horn April 11, 1807, in iladley, Mass. He

was a congregational clerg>man of New Knfrlan<l. He was the author of The Piri lans and Queen Elizabeth; Lessons at the (Voss; and Youth of the Old Dominion. He died Feb. 11, 1887, in Northampton, Mass. Hopkins, Samuel A., dentist, author, was horn in Jersey City. N..T. Since 1884 he has practiced dentistry in Boston, Mass.; and has been professor of the theory and practice of dentistry at Tufts college. He is the author of The Care of the Teeth. flUiplnns, Samuel J., man, was born on Dee.

soldier, 12,

184.3,

congressPrince

in

Oeorg* county, Aid. He enlisted in company A, second Maryland infantry, erafederate service, and served during the war. After the war he settled in Lynchburg; and 1887 80

in

fiftieth

iio

was a representative in the

congress.

Sannel Miles, lawyer, jurist. <«ongr. «orn .iig. 8. 1813. in (iene.seo, TTe is a prexbylerian clergyman: and-

prnfessor in 1847.

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Samuel

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Auburn

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