Hopkinson, Francis — born Oct. 2, 1737, Philadelphia, Pa. died May 9, 1791, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. U.S. political leader and writer. After a brief business career, he launched a successful legal practice in New Jersey. He was appointed to the governor s council in… … Universalium
Hopkinson,Francis — Hop·kin·son (hŏpʹkĭn sən), Francis. 1737 1791. American writer and Revolutionary leader. A member of the Continental Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence (1776), he is also known for his political satires against the British.… … Universalium
Hopkinson, Francis — см. Хопкинсон, Фрэнсис … Писатели США. Краткие творческие биографии
Francis — Francis. Asteroide nº. 2050 de la serie (1974 KA), descubierto el 28 de mayo de 1974 por Eleanor Francis Helin desde Monte Palomar. La descubridora lo nombró en honor de sus padres Fred y Kay Francis. Lista de asteroides * * * Francis, turbina *… … Enciclopedia Universal
Francis Hopkinson — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hopkinson. Francis Hopkinson Francis Hopkinson né le 21 septembre 1737 et décédé le 9 mai 1791 est un auteur … Wikipédia en Français
Francis — /fran sis/, n. a male given name: from an Old French word meaning Frenchman. * * * (as used in expressions) Abbott George Francis Adams Charles Francis Bacon Francis Viscount St. Albans Bacon Francis Bayard Thomas Francis Beaumont Francis Bebey… … Universalium
Francis Hopkinson — (September 21, 1737 ndash May 9, 1791), an American author, was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from New Jersey. His supporters believe he played a key role in the design of the first American flag.Education… … Wikipedia
Francis Hopkinson — Francis Hopkinson. Bild aus „The Cyclopaedia of American Literature“ (1880). Francis Hopkinson (* 2. Oktober 1737 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kolonie des Königreichs Großbritannien, heute USA; † 9. Mai 1791 ebenda) unterzeichnete die … Deutsch Wikipedia
Francis Hopkinson Smith — (October 23, 1838 ndash; April 7, 1915), United States author, artist and engineer, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, a descendant of Francis Hopkinson, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.Smith became a contractor in New York… … Wikipedia
Hopkinson — is a surname, and may refer to:* Austin Hopkinson, British politician * Carl Hopkinson, English cricketer * Bertram Hopkinson, British engineer * Charles Hopkinson, American artist * Francis Hopkinson, American writer and signer of the… … Wikipedia
