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The Hopkins Classical School (1839–1854) in
Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge ( ) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a suburb in the Greater Boston metropolitan area, located directly across the Charles River from Boston. The city's population as of the 2020 United States census, ...
, was a secondary school located near the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Dana Street. It received financial support from the bequest of
Edward Hopkins Edward Hopkins (1600 – March 1657) was an English colonist and politician and 2nd Governor of the Connecticut Colony. Active on both sides of the Atlantic, he was a founder of the New Haven and Connecticut colonies, serving seven one-year t ...
.


Notable staff

Staff included John Benjamin Henck.


Alumni

Students included
George Martin Lane George Martin Lane (December 24, 1823 – June 30, 1897) was an American scholar. Life and career Lane was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He graduated in 1846 from Harvard, and from 1847 to 1851 studied at the universities of Berlin, Bonn ...
,
William C. Lovering William Croad Lovering (February 25, 1835 – February 4, 1910) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Biography Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Lovering moved with his parents to Taunton, Massachusetts, in 1837. He attended the Cambr ...
, James Mills Peirce, George D. Robinson, and
William Robert Ware William Robert Ware (May 27, 1832 – June 9, 1915), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts into a family of the Unitarian clergy, was an American architect, author, and founder of two important American architectural schools. He received his o ...
.Universities and their sons. R. Herndon company, 1899


See also

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Hopkins Academy Hopkins Academy is the public middle (7th and 8th grade) and senior (9th–12th grade) high school for the town of Hadley, Massachusetts, United States. Founding The school was founded in 1664 with an endowment from Edward Hopkins, an English c ...
, Hadley, Massachusetts *
Hopkins School Hopkins School is a private, college-preparatory, coeducational, day school for grades 7–12 located in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1660, Edward Hopkins, seven-time governor of the Connecticut Colony, bequeathed a portion of his estate to fou ...
, New Haven, Connecticut


References

{{authority control 1839 establishments in Massachusetts 1854 disestablishments in Massachusetts Defunct schools in Massachusetts Schools in Cambridge, Massachusetts Educational institutions established in 1839 Educational institutions disestablished in 1854 History of Cambridge, Massachusetts Private high schools in Massachusetts