John Patrick Hopkins

John Patrick Hopkins
35th Mayor of Chicago
In office
1893–1895
Preceded by George Bell Swift
Succeeded by George Bell Swift
Personal details
Born (1858-10-29)October 29, 1858
Buffalo, New York][1]
Died October 13, 1918(1918-10-13) (aged 59)
Chicago, Illinois
Political party Democratic
Residence Chicago, Illinois

John Patrick Hopkins (October 29, 1858  October 13, 1918) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1893–1895) for the Democratic Party. John Patrick Hopkins was the first of nine Irish American Catholic mayors of Chicago.[2]

He is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Evanston, Illinois.[3]

References

  1. "Mayor John Patrick Hopkins Biography". Chicago Public Library. Retrieved 2018-07-08.


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