George Washington Hopkins

American politician (1804-1861)
Person human Q1508539
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Summary

George Washington Hopkins is a human[1]. His place of birth was Goochland County[2]. He was born on February 22, 1804[3]. He died in Richmond[4]. He died on March 1, 1861[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], diplomat[8], and judge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • George Washington Hopkins was born in Goochland County[2].
  • George Washington Hopkins died in Richmond[4].
  • George Washington Hopkins was born on February 22, 1804[3].
  • George Washington Hopkins died on March 1, 1861[5].
  • Burial took place at Sinking Spring Cemetery[11].
  • George Washington Hopkins held citizenship in United States[12].
  • George Washington Hopkins's professions included politician[6].
  • George Washington Hopkins's professions included lawyer[7].
  • George Washington Hopkins worked as a diplomat[8].
  • George Washington Hopkins worked as a judge[9].
  • George Washington Hopkins held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • George Washington Hopkins held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[14].
  • George Washington Hopkins held the position of ambassador[15].
  • George Washington Hopkins held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[16].
  • George Washington Hopkins's education included a stint at Hampden–Sydney College[17].
  • George Washington Hopkins is recorded as male[18].
  • George Washington Hopkins's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Washington Hopkins was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • George Washington Hopkins's Commons category is recorded as George Washington Hopkins[21].
  • George Washington Hopkins's family name is recorded as Hopkins[22].
  • George Washington Hopkins's given name is recorded as George[23].
  • George Washington Hopkins's given name is recorded as George Washington[24].
  • George Washington Hopkins's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • George Washington Hopkins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • George Washington Hopkins's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'George Washington Hopkins'}[27].

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Origins and Family

George Washington Hopkins was born in Goochland County[2]. He was born on February 22, 1804[3].

Education

George Washington Hopkins was educated at Hampden–Sydney College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], diplomat[8], and judge[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], an elective office[28], in United States[29]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[14]; ambassador[15], a diplomatic rank[30]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates[16], a position[31], in United States[32].

Personal Life

George Washington Hopkins was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

George Washington Hopkins died on March 1, 1861[5]. He passed away in Richmond[4]. He is buried at Sinking Spring Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

George Washington Hopkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was George Washington Hopkins born?

George Washington Hopkins was born in Goochland County[2].

Where did George Washington Hopkins die?

George Washington Hopkins passed away in Richmond[4].

What did George Washington Hopkins do for work?

George Washington Hopkins worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], diplomat[8], and judge[9].

Where did George Washington Hopkins go to school?

George Washington Hopkins was educated at Hampden–Sydney College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Richmond
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'commons', 'de', 'en']
    Prabook id → 2306357, 1063921
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 24w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Hampden–Sydney College
    Prabook id → 2306357, 1063921
    Family name → Hopkins
    Sex or gender → male
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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