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Samuel Isaac Hopkins

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Samuel Isaac Hopkins Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Death
15 Jan 1914 (aged 70)
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Congressman. After graduating from Owensville Academy, he enlisted in Company A, 2nd Regiment, Maryland Confederate Infantry and served during the Civil War. After the war, he settled in Lynchburg, Virginia and engaged in mercantile pursuits. In 1887, he was elected as a candidate of the Labor Party to the Fiftieth Congress, serving until 1889. Declining to be a candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his mercantile pursuits until his death.
U.S. Congressman. After graduating from Owensville Academy, he enlisted in Company A, 2nd Regiment, Maryland Confederate Infantry and served during the Civil War. After the war, he settled in Lynchburg, Virginia and engaged in mercantile pursuits. In 1887, he was elected as a candidate of the Labor Party to the Fiftieth Congress, serving until 1889. Declining to be a candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his mercantile pursuits until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6862685/samuel_isaac-hopkins: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Isaac Hopkins (12 Dec 1843–15 Jan 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6862685, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.