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    Hopkins, J. B.

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1873 (District 18); House 1875 (District 18)

    Party when first elected:  Republican

    Counties Served:  Rice

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: ??/??/1837
    Birth Place: New York
    Birth County:
    Birth Country: United States
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Morristown
    Occupation (when first elected): Lumberman/Former Lawyer

    EDUCATION

    Academic Education; At Least Elementary School;
    Albany Law School; Law Degree; Admitted to the Bar, 1864

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Married
    Children:
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He came to Morristown, Minnesota in 1867.

    His party affiliation when first elected was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.

    Total Days Served: 728

    SESSIONS SERVED

    17th Legislative Session (1875)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 18
    Elected: 11/3/1874
    Residence: Morristown
    Term of Office: 1/5/1875 to 1/3/1876
    Counties Represented: Rice
    Occupation: Lumberman
    Party: Not Available
    Committees:
    • Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute (Chair)
    • Judiciary

    15th Legislative Session (1873)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 18
    Elected: 11/5/1872
    Residence: Morristown
    Term of Office: 1/7/1873 to 1/5/1874
    Counties Represented: Rice
    Occupation: Lumberman/Former Lawyer
    Party: Republican Party Notes: His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.
    Committees:
    • Elections
    • Ways and Means

    OTHER INFORMATION

    Articles & Books About
    "Hopkins, J.B." The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota. St. Paul: Press Printing Company, 1873, p. 29.



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