Hopkins, Mark, 1802-1887

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Dates

Existence: 1802 - 1887

Biography

Mark Hopkins (February 4, 1802 – June 17, 1887) was an American educator and Congregationalist theologian, president of Williams College from 1836 to 1872.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Mark Hopkins letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 864374.2

Mss 864374.2

Date(s): 1864-06-24

Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Mark Hopkins at William College to Asa Dodge Smith, congratulating Smith upon his accession to the presidency of Dartmouth College. His success in obtaining endowmewnts. College discipline and writer's book on "Moral Philosophy."

Mark Hopkins letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 864626.1

Mss 864626.1

Date(s): 1864-11-26

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Mark Hopkins at William College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the College Association wishes Smith to join that organization.

Mark Hopkins letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 865275

Mss 865275

Date(s): 1865-04-25

Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Mark Hopkins at Williams College to Asa Ddoge Smith, regarding the Williams gymnasium, students teaching school and the salaries of the faculty.

Mark Hopkins letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 867627.1

Mss 867627.1

Date(s): 1867-11-27

Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Mark Hopkins at Williams College to John Lord, complimenting Lord on his book and thanking him for a copy.

Mark Hopkins letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 866225

Mss 866225

Date(s): 1866-03-25

Scope and Contents

Four-page letter from Mark Hopkins at Williams College to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding the Danforth's case.

Mark Hopkins letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 866556

Mss 866556

Date(s): 1866-10-06

Scope and Contents

Letter from Mark Hopkins in Williams College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the Association of College Officers will meet at his house, Oct. 30. Will Dartmouth be represented?

Mark Hopkins sermon

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 857467

Mss 857467

Date(s): 1857-08-17

Scope and Contents

Baccalaueate sermon delivered by Mark Hopkins, president of Williams College, at Williamstown, Massachusetts.