biography
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| (1802–87)
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| biography:
| Educator and theologian, born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA. The brother of astronomer Albert Hopkins, he joined Williams College where he was a revered teacher of moral philosophy (1830–87) and president (1836–72). A trained physician and ordained minister, he published many philosophical essays and sermons and was president of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (1857–87). |
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