Samuel H. Hoopes (July 24, 1811 – August 26, 1892) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County in 1871.
Samuel H. Hoopes | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Chester County district | |
In office 1871–1871 Serving with Joseph C. Keech and Levi Prizer | |
Preceded by | James C. Roberts, Abel Darlington, Joseph C. Keech |
Succeeded by | Joseph C. Keech and Levi Prizer |
Personal details | |
Born | Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. | July 24, 1811
Died | August 26, 1892 Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 81)
Resting place | London Grove Friends Burial Ground Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
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Biography
editSamuel H. Hoopes was born on July 24, 1811, in Chester, Pennsylvania.[1]
Hoopes was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County in 1871.[1][2]
He worked as a farmer.[1] In 1891, he was a director of the National Bank of Chester County.[3]
Hoopes died on August 26, 1892, in Chester. He was buried at London Grove Friends Burial Ground in Kennett Square.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "S. H. Hoopes". Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
- ^ Thomson, W. W., ed. (1898). Chester County and Its People. The Union History Company. p. 441. Retrieved December 26, 2023 – via Archive.org.
- ^ "The Smartest Very Old Men". The Inquirer. April 4, 1891. p. 1. Retrieved December 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.