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Robert Freeman Hopwood

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Robert Freeman Hopwood Famous memorial

Birth
Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Mar 1940 (aged 83)
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial
South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Congressman. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1879 and commenced practice in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He was attorney for Uniontown Borough, (1881-91), solicitor of Fayette County, (1894-12) and president of the Uniontown Hospital, (1905-15). In 1915, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth Congress, serving until 1917. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law until his death.
U.S. Congressman. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1879 and commenced practice in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He was attorney for Uniontown Borough, (1881-91), solicitor of Fayette County, (1894-12) and president of the Uniontown Hospital, (1905-15). In 1915, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth Congress, serving until 1917. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7776069/robert_freeman-hopwood: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Freeman Hopwood (24 Jul 1856–1 Mar 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7776069, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.