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John Hopkins

d. 1615

English merchant and politician

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About John Hopkins

John Hopkins was an English politician.

John Hopkins (died 1615) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1601.

Hopkins was a merchant of Bristol. He was an Alderman and became Sheriff in 1586 and Mayor in 1600. In 1601, he was elected Member of Parliament for Bristol.

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Important facts

Died

1615

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Kingdom of England

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1601 Parliament, Elected Mayor of Bristol

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Hopkins?

English merchant and politician

When did John Hopkins die?

John Hopkins died in 1615.

What was John Hopkins's occupation?

John Hopkins was a politician.

What nationality was John Hopkins?

John Hopkins was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Hopkins

· Wikidata: Q11800590

· DBpedia: John Hopkins (Bristol MP)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hopkins. https://biography.guide/john-hopkins-politician/

MLA: "John Hopkins." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-hopkins-politician/.

Chicago: "John Hopkins." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-hopkins-politician/.

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