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Stephen Hopkins

1707 - 1785

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Stephen Hopkins (March 7, 1707 – July 13, 1785) was a Founding Father of the United States, a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, a chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and a signer of the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence. He was from a prominent Rhode Island family, the grandson of William Hopkins who was a prominent colonial politician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Hopkins has received more than 54,996 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Stephen Hopkins is the 14,117th most popular politician (up from 14,222nd in 2019), the 6,329th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,517th in 2019) and the 410th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stephen Hopkins ranks 14,117 out of 19,576Before him are Mohammed Fahim, Abdul Aziz Hotak, Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius, Abdelhamid Brahimi, Martin Bangemann, and Jens Hundseid. After him are Dimitrie Ghica, Andrés Narvarte, Ranulf II of Aquitaine, Augusts Voss, Sadiq al-Mahdi, and Walburga Habsburg Douglas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1707, Stephen Hopkins ranks 17Before him are Michel Corrette, Charles Wesley, Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Johannes Burman, and Johann Amman. After him are Benjamin Robins, and Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet. Among people deceased in 1785, Stephen Hopkins ranks 20Before him are Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Ali-Morad Khan Zand, Princess Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Johan Herman Wessel, Johann Gerhard König, and Gottfried August Homilius. After him are John Belchier, Ventura Rodríguez, János Sajnovics, George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, and James Oglethorpe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Hopkins ranks 6,329 out of 20,380Before him are Gary Gilmore (1940), Lee Barnes (1906), Cornelius Warmerdam (1915), Anna Kendrick (1985), Roger Sessions (1896), and Preston Tucker (1903). After him are Ted Schroeder (1921), Charles Hallahan (1943), Carl Scarborough (1914), Richard Portnow (1947), Stuart Gordon (1947), and Tracey Walter (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Stephen Hopkins ranks 410Before him are Alfred Francis Russell (1817), Edward Livingston (1764), Sarah Childress Polk (1803), Paul H. O'Neill (1935), Letitia Christian Tyler (1790), and Marvin Hart (1876). After him are Edwin Stanton (1814), George Tenet (1953), Eugene Burton Ely (1886), Charles Bolden (1946), Virginia Hall (1906), and John Armstrong Jr. (1758).