Hopkins, Esek — born April 26, 1718, Providence, R.I. died Feb. 26, 1802, Providence, R.I., U.S. American naval officer. He went to sea at age 20, proving his ability as a seaman and a trader. A marriage into wealth put him at the head of a large merchant fleet… … Universalium
Hopkins — Hopkins, Frederick Gowland Hopkins, Gerard Manley * * * (as used in expressions) Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins Hopkins, Esek Hopkins, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Harry L(loyd) Hopkins, Johns Hopkins, Mark Hopkins … Enciclopedia Universal
Esek Hopkins — Gravure française de Esek Hopkins Esek Hopkins, né le 26 avril 1718, mort le 26 février 1802, était le Commandant en chef de la Continental Navy durant la Révolution américaine. Biographie Esek Hopkins est né le 26 avril 1718 à Scituate (Rhode Is … Wikipédia en Français
Hopkins — /hop kinz/, n. 1. Anthony, born 1937, English actor, born in Wales. 2. Sir Frederick Gowland /gow leuhnd/, 1861 1947, English physician and biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1929. 3. Gerard Manley /man lee/, 1844 89, English poet. 4. Harry… … Universalium
Esek Hopkins — (26 April 1718 ndash; 26 February 1802), was Commander in Chief of the Fleet throughout the American Revolutionary War. Esek Hopkins was born in what is now Scituate, Rhode Island. Before the Revolutionary War he had sailed to nearly every… … Wikipedia
Esek Hopkins House — Infobox nrhp name = Esek Hopkins House nrhp type = caption = lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat direction = long degrees = long minutes = long seconds = long direction = location = Providence, RI lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 50 lat… … Wikipedia
USS Hopkins (DD-249) — The third USS Hopkins (DD 249/DMS 13) was a Clemson class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Esek Hopkins. Hopkins was launched 26 June 1920 by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation; sponsored by Miss Sarah … Wikipedia
Stephen Hopkins (politician) — Stephen Hopkins (March 7, 1707 ndash; July 13, 1785) was an American political leader from Rhode Island who signed the Declaration of Independence. He served as the Chief Justice and Governor of colonial Rhode Island and was a Delegate to the… … Wikipedia
Stephen Hopkins (homme politique) — Stephen Hopkins avec l Université Brown en fond … Wikipédia en Français
USS Hopkins (DD-6) — The first USS Hopkins (DD 6) was a Bainbridge class destroyer in the United States Navy named for Esek Hopkins. Hopkins was launched by Harlin Hollingsworth Company, Wilmington, Delaware, on 24 April 1902; sponsored by Mrs. Alice Gould Hawes,… … Wikipedia
