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Mark Hopkins

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Mark Hopkins

Birth
Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
17 Jun 1887 (aged 85)
Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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He was an educator and president of Williams College. U.S. President James Garfield once said, "All that is needed for a superior education is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other."


Obit. 24 Jun 1887 The Idaho Springs News, CO - Death of Mark Hopkins

He was an educator and president of Williams College. U.S. President James Garfield once said, "All that is needed for a superior education is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other."


Obit. 24 Jun 1887 The Idaho Springs News, CO - Death of Mark Hopkins

Bio by: Ron Moody



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  • Maintained by: CMWJR
  • Originally Created by: Ron Moody
  • Added: Feb 21, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6201498/mark-hopkins: accessed ), memorial page for Mark Hopkins (4 Feb 1802–17 Jun 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6201498, citing Williams College Cemetery, Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).