John Hopkins may refer to:
Politics
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John Hopkins (Bristol MP), member of the English House of Commons in 1601
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John Hopkins (died 1732)
John "Vulture" Hopkins ( 1663 – 25 April 1732) was a British merchant of London and a Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1710 to 1722.
Hopkins was a London merchant who was reputedly miserly and given to rapacious business ...
, English merchant, Member of Parliament (MP) for St Ives 1710–15 and Ilchester 1715–22
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John Hopkins (lieutenant governor), lieutenant governor of South Carolina, 1806-1808
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John Patrick Hopkins (1858–1918), mayor of Chicago 1893–1895
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John Rout Hopkins
John Rout Hopkins (18 August 1828 – 20 December 1897) was a politician in the Colony (later State) of Victoria, Australia.
History
John was born in Hobart, Tasmania on 18 August 1828, the second son of Henry and Sarah (née Rout) Hopkins. He l ...
(1829–1897), politician of Victoria, Australia
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Sir John Hopkins, 1st Baronet (1863–1946), English Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for St Pancras South East 1918–23 and 1924–29
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John Marquis Hopkins (1870–1912), Australian politician
Sports
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John Hopkins (cricketer) (born 1953), former Welsh cricketer
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John Hopkins (American football)
John Hopkins (born c. 1969) is a former college football placekicker who played for Stanford University from 1987 to 1990.
Hopkins' biggest game at Stanford was also his last: the 93rd Big Game, played on November 17, 1990. In the game, Stanf ...
(born c. 1969), American football placekicker
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John Hopkins (motorcyclist)
John "Hopper" Hopkins (born May 22, 1983) is a former motorcycle road racer based in the United States. During 2017 he raced in the British Superbike Championship aboard a Ducati 1199 Panigale for Moto Rapido Racing, but suffered injuries fro ...
(born 1983), American motorcycle racer
Arts and entertainment
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John Hopkins (actor)
John Hopkins (born 1975) is an English actor. Some of his best-known roles include Sgt. Dan Scott on '' Midsomer Murders'' (2004–2005), Lowell in Tim Burton's '' Alice in Wonderland'' (2010), and Sir Francis Basset in the British TV series ' ...
(born 1974), British actor
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John Hopkins (artist), Australian artist, winner of
John McCaughey Prize
The John McCaughey Prize, also known as the John McCaughey Memorial Art Prize, McCaughey Prize, McCaughey Art Prize or McCaughey Art Award, is an Australian art prize awarded to an artist or artists, under which the National Gallery of Victoria ...
in 1981
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John Hopkins (composer)
John Hopkins (born in 1949, at Polegate in East Sussex) is a British composer.
Education
Hopkins studied at University College Cardiff. There his teachers included Alun Hoddinott and Arnold Whittall. He also took composition lessons with Pete ...
(born 1949), British composer
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John Hopkins (conductor)
John Raymond Hopkins AM OBE (19 July 192730 September 2013) was a British-born Australian conductor and administrator.
Career
John Hopkins was born in Yorkshire in 1927. He was the assistant conductor of the BBC Scottish Orchestra from 1949 ...
(1927–2013), British-born Australian conductor
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John Hopkins (poet) (1675–?), English poet
* John Hopkins, psalmist (see
Metrical psalter
A metrical psalter is a kind of Bible translation: a book containing a verse translation of all or part of the Book of Psalms in vernacular poetry, meant to be sung as hymns in a church. Some metrical psalters include melodies or harmonisati ...
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John Hopkins (screenwriter)
John Richard Hopkins (sometimes credited as John R. Hopkins; 27 January 1931 – 23 July 1998) was an English film, stage, and television writer.
Biography
Born in southwest London, Hopkins was educated at Raynes Park County Grammar School, t ...
(1931–1998), British film and television writer
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John Driskell Hopkins
John Driskell Hopkins (born May 3, 1971) is best known for his role as a founding member, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter for the Grammy Award winning group Zac Brown Band. Hopkins co-wrote, with Zac Brown, Wyatt Durette, and Shawn ...
(born 1971), guitarist and vocalist for the Zac Brown Band
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John Henry Hopkins Jr. (1820–1891), Pittsburgh-born writer of the carol "We Three Kings of Orient Are"
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John Hopkins the Third'', a 1921 film featuring Béla Lugosi
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John Larkin Hopkins (1819–1873), English organist
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John Hopkins (travel writer) (born 1938), American travel writer
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John Christian Hopkins (born 1960), Narragansett journalist, author, poet and public speaker
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Jon Hopkins
Jonathan Julian Hopkins (born 15 August 1979) is an English musician and producer who writes and performs electronic music. He began his career playing keyboards for Imogen Heap, and has produced but also contributed to albums by Brian Eno, ...
(born 1979), English musician and producer
Other
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John Hopkins (political activist) (1937–2015), also known as ''Hoppy'', British activist, journalist and photographer
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John Hopkins (lawyer) (1936–2018), British academic
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John Henry Hopkins
John Henry Hopkins (January 30, 1792 – January 9, 1868) was the first bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Vermont and the eighth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. He was also an artist (in both watercolor an ...
(1792–1868), Episcopal presiding bishop
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John Jay Hopkins
John Jay Hopkins (October 15, 1893 – May 3, 1957) was founder and president of General Dynamics from 1952 to 1957.
Hopkins was born in Santa Ana, California.
He was assistant to the Treasury Secretary. In 1937, he joined Electric Boat as a la ...
(1893–1957), American executive; founder and president of General Dynamics
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John Hopkins (Royal Navy officer) (1834–1916), British admiral
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John Burroughs Hopkins (1742–1796), captain of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War
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John Collier Frederick Hopkins, British mycologist
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John W. Hopkins, American serial killer and kidnapper
See also
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Johns Hopkins (1795–1873), American businessman and philanthropist, benefactor of
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Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University (Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1876, Johns Hopkins is the oldest research university in the United States and in the western hemisphere. It consi ...
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
The Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH) is the teaching hospital and biomedical research facility of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, located in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. It was founded in 1889 using money from a bequest of over $7 million (1873 m ...
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Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM) is the medical school of Johns Hopkins University, a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1893, the School of Medicine shares a campus with the Johns Hopkins Hospi ...
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