Hopkins, Richard J., 1873-
Variant namesGrowing up in the Garden City, Finney County, Kansas area, Richard J. Hopkins went to law school in Chicago, returning to Kansas in the early 20th century to practice law. During his career, he served in politics, including one term as lieutenant governor of Kansas, and as city attorney and Attorney General for Kansas, before going on to serve as a federal judge. He died in 1943 at the age of seventy. [Smith, William A. "In Memoriam Justice Richard J. Hopkins." Memorial read by Justice Smith before the Supreme Court of Kansas in June, 1945. Richard J. Hopkins papers, State Archives and Library Division, Kansas Historical Society.]
From the description of Richard J. Hopkins papers, 1886 - 1945. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 697793485
Kansas lieutenant governor (Republican, 1911-13), attorney general (1919-23), judge; of Garden City.
Full name: Richard Joseph Hopkins. Died 1943.
From the description of Papers, 1912-1941. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 320136613
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| creatorOf | Hopkins, Richard J., b. 1873. Richard J. Hopkins papers, 1886 - 1945. | Kansas State Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Hopkins, Richard J., b. 1873. Papers, 1912-1941. | Kansas State Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Fischelis, Robert P. (Robert Philipp), 1891-1981. Robert P. Fischelis [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by James Harvey Young and Richard J. Hopkins, 1968 Sept. 17-19. | National Library of Medicine | |
| creatorOf | Larrick, George P. George P. Larrick [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Richard J. Hopkins, Jan. 12, 1968. | National Library of Medicine | |
| referencedIn | Gibson, Hortense B. C. Hortense B.C. Gibson genealogical research on the Hopkins family and related material, 1883-1961 (bulk 1934-1961). | Kansas State Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Allen, Henry Justin, 1868-1950, | person |
| associatedWith | Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951, | person |
| associatedWith | Fischelis, Robert P. (Robert Philipp), 1891-1981. | person |
| associatedWith | Gibson, Hortense B. C. | person |
| associatedWith | Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987, | person |
| associatedWith | Larrick, George P. | person |
| associatedWith | Reed, Clyde Martin, 1871-1949, | person |
| associatedWith | White, William Allen, 1868-1944, | person |
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Birth 1873
