LC control no. | n 86013659 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hopkins, Edward, 1600-1657 |
Variant(s) | Hopkins, Edw. (Edward), 1600-1657 |
See also | Founded corporate body: Trustees of the Hopkins Donation Officiated corporate body: Connecticut |
Associated place | Connecticut New-Haven Colony |
Located | Hartford (Conn.) |
Birth date | 1600 |
Death date | 1657 |
Place of birth | Shrewsbury (England) |
Place of death | London (England) |
Affiliation | Trustees of the Hopkins Donation |
Profession or occupation | Politicians Governors Colonists |
Found in | Bowditch, C.P. An account of the trust administered by the trustees of the charity of Edward Hopkins, 1889 (Edward Hopkins' birth date cited as 1600) MoSU-L/NLT files (hdg.: Hopkins, Edward, 1600-1657) NUCMC data from New London County Historical Society for Print of commission to John Winthrop signed by Edw. Hopkins, 1647 (Edward Hopkins, Edw. Hopkins; deputy-gov. of Conn., serving under John Winthrop, Jr.; d. in London) Oxford DNB, May 1, 2014 (Edward Hopkins (ca. 1602-1657) was an English colonist and politician and governor of the Connecticut Colony. Born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. married Ann yale (1615-1698) in 1631. Came to New England as a puritan in 1637 and settled in Hartford, Connecticut. Returned to England in 1652. Appointed as Admiralty Commissioner in 1655. Elected to the House of Commons for Dartmouth in 1656) Connecticut State Library, May 1, 2014 (Edward Hopkins born 1600 Shrewsbury, County Shropshire, England; died March 1657 London, England. Joined the New Haven Colony in 1637. Elected governor of the Colony of Connecticut in 1639) |
Associated language | eng |