About E. J. Hopple
Lived 1881 – 1941 (aged 60). E. J. Hopple was an American lawyer and politician.
E. J. Hopple (February 5, 1881 – October 11, 1941) was a Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Ohio who was in the Ohio Senate and Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives 1917–1918.
Biography
Mr. Hopple was born on a farm in Crawford County, Ohio. He received a public school education, and attended Heidelberg College and Western Reserve Law School. He read law with W. C. McCullough of Bucyrus, Ohio, and was admitted to the bar in 1905, and set up practice in Cleveland, Ohio.
In 1912 he was married to Elizabeth Benoit of Montgomery, Vermont.
For the 82nd General Assembly, 1917–1918, Hopple was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives, where he was selected Speaker.
Hopple belonged to the Masons, Knights of Pythias, and Cleveland Chamber of Commerce.
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Who was E. J. Hopple?
Ohio Legislator (1881–1941)
When was E. J. Hopple born?
E. J. Hopple was born on 5 February 1881 in Crawford County.
When did E. J. Hopple die?
E. J. Hopple died on 11 October 1941.
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E. J. Hopple was a lawyer and politician.
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E. J. Hopple was American.
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