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Hopper (surname)
''Hopper'' is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: People * Ailish Hopper, American poet * Alan Hopper (born 1937), English footballer *Andrew Hopper (1948–2018), British solicitor *Andy Hopper (born 1953), British computer scientist * Bill Hopper (other), several people * Briallen Hopper, American writer and scholar *Brian Hopper (born 1983), English musician * Christopher Hopper (1918–2009), British arts administrator *Clay Hopper (1902–1976), American basketball player * Deborah Hopper, American costume designer * Dennis Hopper (1936–2010), American actor *DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935), American actor, singer, comedian and producer * E. Mason Hopper (1885–1967), American film director *Edward Hopper (1882–1967), American painter and printmaker *Edna Wallace Hopper (1872–1959), American actress *Fran Hopper (1922–2017), American comic book artist *Grace Hopper (1906–1992), American computer scientist and naval officer *Hal Hopper (1912–1970 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ailish Hopper
Ailish Hopper is an American poet, writer and teacher. Biography Hopper released a chapbook titled ''Bird in the Head'' in 2005, and has since published a poetry collection called ''Dark~Sky Society'' (2014), which explores racial tensions. In an interview with WYPR, she has noted her interest in race relations as being a consequence of her coming of age in DC and of her Irish heritage. Hopper's poetry has also been included in ''Agni'', ''American Poetry Review'', ''Ploughshares'', ''Poetry'', ''Harvard Review Online'', ''Tidal Basin Review'', among others. In addition to page poetry, she has performed with the band Heroes are Gang Leaders, along with poets Thomas Sayers Ellis and Randall Horton, and saxophonist James Brandon Lewis. Hopper has also written essays about race relations, including one in Boston Review, "Can a Poem Listen? Variations on Being-white." Hopper graduated with an A.B. in religion and a certificate in African American studies from Princeton University in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrison Hopper
Harrison George Hopper (born 24 December 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bradford (Park Avenue). Career On 7 November 2018, after graduating from Rochdale's academy, Hopper made his debut for the club in a 2–2 EFL Trophy draw against Leicester City U21. On 23 November 2019, Hopper made his league debut for the club in a 3–0 defeat against Portsmouth. In February 2020 he joined Colne on loan. Following his release from Rochdale, he signed for National League North side York City, the city he was raised in, following a successful trial period. On 22 January 2022, Hopper signed an 18-month contract with National League North side Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (Park Avenue) Association Football Club is an association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The team compete in , at the sixth tier of the English football league system. The name derived from their former hom .... References 2000 births L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hopper (scientist)
John L. Hopper is an Australian genetic epidemiologist and professor at the University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb nor ..., where he is a Professorial Fellow and Director of the Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Population Global Health. He is also a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Senior Principal Research Fellow, and was one of the first nine Australia Fellows chosen by the NHMRC in 2007. Since 1990, he has been the director of Twins Research Australia (formerly the Australian Twin Registry). References External linksFaculty profile* Living people Australian geneticists Australian epidemiologists Genetic epidemiologists Monash University alumni La Trobe University alumni Academic staff of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hopper (politician)
John D. Hopper (January 9, 1923 – June 12, 1996) was a Pennsylvania politician. A Republican, he was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from the 31st district, serving from 1977 to 1992. Biography John D. Hopper was born on January 9, 1923, and attended Camp Hill High School. In 1941, Hopper enrolled at Dickinson College before joining the United States Army Air Corps as a volunteer and becoming a fighter pilot during World War II. In his freshman year at Dickinson, Hopper met and married Ann Bowman, with whom he later had four children. He returned to Dickinson after the war in 1945 and graduated in 1948. Turning down an offer to play professional basketball with the St. Louis Bombers, Hopper received his law degree in 1951 from the Dickinson School of Law. Hopper worked in the insurance industry until his election in 1976 to the Pennsylvania State Senate The Pennsylvania State Senate is the upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state leg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Hopper (other)
James Hopper may refer to: *James Hopper (writer) James Marie Hopper (July 23, 1876 – August 28, 1956) was an American writer and novelist. He was also an early college football player and coach, playing at the University of California, Berkeley in the late 1890s and then serving single season ... (1876–1956), French-born American writer and novelist * James Hopper (cricketer) (c. 1790–?), English cricketer * Jim Hopper (baseball) (1919–1982), American baseball player * Jim Hopper (''Stranger Things''), fictional character {{hndis, Hopper, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Hopper
Jessica Hopper (born September 5, 1976) is an American writer. She published ''The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic,'' a compilation of her essays, reported pieces, zines, and reviews, in May 2015. In 2018, she published a memoir, ''Night Moves''. Early life Jessica Hopper was born in Indiana and grew up in Minneapolis. Her mother was a newspaper editor, her father a journalist and her stepfather a prosecutor, all of which Hopper has described as fueling her interest in journalism and investment in finding the truth more generally. She began writing criticism as a teenager, spurred by a frustrated sense that a magazine had misunderstood one of her favorite bands, Babes in Toyland—the piece, Hopper recalled later, characterized the music as "caustic and shrieky" where Hopper found "these aesthetics...really empowering"—at 15 Hopper called the magazine to argue they should publish new review written by her. The magazine didn't respond, but Hopper st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Hopper
Harold Hankins Hopper (July 29, 1907 – December 17, 1988), known professionally as Jerry Hopper, was an American film and television director, active from the mid-1940s through the early 1970s. Early life Jerry Hopper was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Career He was an editor at Paramount Pictures before moving to the directors' chair for several installments of their Musical Parade series (1946–48). Hopper went on to direct feature films, such as, ''The Atomic City'' (1952), ''Pony Express'' (1953), ''Secret of the Incas'' (1954), and ''The Private War of Major Benson'' (1955), the latter three with actor Charlton Heston. In 1958 he directed Brandon De Wilde and Lee Marvin in ''The Missouri Traveler''. He then moved primarily into episodic television, having appeared in '' Colt .45'', '' Bachelor Father'', ''Wagon Train'', ''Gunsmoke'', ''The Addams Family'', '' Burke's Law'', ''Perry Mason'', '' The Fugitive'', ''Gilligan's Island'', and ''Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hopper (other)
James Hopper may refer to: *James Hopper (writer) James Marie Hopper (July 23, 1876 – August 28, 1956) was an American writer and novelist. He was also an early college football player and coach, playing at the University of California, Berkeley in the late 1890s and then serving single season ... (1876–1956), French-born American writer and novelist * James Hopper (cricketer) (c. 1790–?), English cricketer * Jim Hopper (baseball) (1919–1982), American baseball player * Jim Hopper (''Stranger Things''), fictional character {{hndis, Hopper, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jade Hopper
Jade Hopper (born 13 July 1991) is a former professional Australian tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ... player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On 31 January 2011 she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 448. On 14 February 2011 she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of 174. Personal life Jade was born to Gavin and Karen Hopper . She currently is a lawyer and resides in Melbourne, Australia. She holds a Master of Laws from the University of Melbourne,a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practise from ANU,a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Southern Queensland,a Bachelor of Arts (Communication) from Griffith University,a Graduate Certificate of Business from Deakin University and an MBA from Bilgi University. Jade was the subject of two ABC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Hopper
Jacob Hopper (born 6 February 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having previously played for . Early life Hopper was born in New South Wales and grew up in the small Riverina town of Leeton. He began playing football at the age of four with the Leeton-Whitton Crows where his father coached. He joined Greater Western Sydney's academy program at the age of 13 and regularly gained selection for NSW representative teams in the years that followed. He attended school at St Francis de Sales Regional College. At the age of 17, he began boarding at St Patrick's College, Ballarat while playing TAC Cup football for the North Ballarat Rebels. He was recruited by the Greater Western Sydney Giants with the seventh overall selection in the 2015 national draft. AFL career Hopper made his debut in round 8 of the 2016 AFL season, in a 91-point win against at Spotless Stadium. He was rewarded wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Hopper
Isaac Tatem Hopper (December 3, 1771 – May 7, 1852) was an American abolitionist who was active in Philadelphia in the anti-slavery movement and protecting fugitive slaves and free blacks from slave kidnappers. He was also co-founder of Children's Village with 23 others. He moved to New York City in 1829 to run a Quaker bookstore. From 1841 to 1845 he served as treasurer and book agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1845 he became active in prison reform and devoted the rest of his life to the Prison Association of New York. Life and career Isaac Tatem Hopper was born into a Quaker family in Deptford Township, New Jersey in 1771. He married Sarah Tatum Hopper in 1795 and together they had ten children, including notable abolitionist Abigail Hopper Gibbons, and a notable grandson DeWolf Hopper. He became a Hicksite Quaker – a follower of Elias Hicks – although he lived in Philadelphia, while many Hicksites lived in rural areas. On June 26 1827, he and his famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isobel Hoppar
Isobel Hoppar or Hopper (born c.1490, died after 1538) was a Scottish landowner and governess of Margaret Douglas. She was a powerful political figure in Scotland during the youth of King James V, and her wealth and influence attracted misogynous comment from her faction's enemies. Family background Isobel Hoppar was the daughter of an Edinburgh merchant Richard Hoppar. Katrine Hoppar who married Andrew Moubray of Moubray House in Edinburgh was probably her niece. Her family connections are shown in a 1510 transaction when Katrine Hoppar's father William Hoppar, Isobel's husband John Murray of Barony and the royal secretary Adam Otterburn husband of Eufamia Moubray were witnesses together. Richard Hoppar exported goods to Andrew Halyburton at Middelburg in Zeeland. Andrew Halyburton's surviving ledger mentions Isobel Hoppar's brother, William Hoppar, as Richard Hoppar's's agent and Halyburton's 'gossop' (colleague and relative) in Antwerp and Bergen op Zoom. In September 1498 Ric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
