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Hopps is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Frank Hopps (1894–1976), British military aviator * Harry Ryle Hopps (1869–1937), US businessman and artist *Jimmy Hopps (born 1939), US jazz drummer * John Hopps (physicist) (1939-2004), US physicist and politician * John Alexander Hopps (1919–1998), Canadian biomedical engineer *Walter Hopps (1932–2005), US museum director and curator Fictional characters * Judy Hopps, the primary protagonist of the animated film ''Zootopia''. Of note is that, as a rabbit, the name more or less serves as a pun. See also * Hopp * Hops *Hop (other) A hop is a type of Jumping, jump. Hop or hops may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * Hop (film), ''Hop'' (film), a 2011 film * Hop! Channel, an Israeli TV channel * ''House of Payne'', or ''HOP'', an American sitcom * Lindy Hop, a swing dan ... * Hoppe (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Hopps Surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Hopps
Air Vice Marshal Frank Linden Hopps, (3 December 1894 – 10 October 1976) was a senior officer of the Royal Air Force (RAF). During the First World War, Hopps was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 5th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, but later transferred to the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). After training as a pilot, Hopps was posted in August 1917 to a scout (fighter) squadron on the Western Front, No. 20 Squadron RFC. (The RAF was formed from a merger of the RFC and Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918.) Hopps remained in the RAF following the end of the war. In 1929, he graduated from the RAF College, Cranwell. After the beginning of the Second World War, Hopps (with the rank of temporary group captain) served as station commander at RAF Eastchurch during the Battle of Britain. During late 1942, he was posted to North-West Russia as commanding officer of the Search & Strike Force, an expeditionary wing stationed in the Soviet Union, under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |