Thomas C. Hopkins (died May 5, 1948) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the

Maryland House of Delegates The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the Maryland General Assembly, legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts. The House of Delegates Chamber is in the Maryland State House ...

, representing

Harford County Harford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 260,924. Its county seat is Bel Air. Harford County is included in the Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Stati ...

, from 1912 to 1914.

Early life

Thomas C. Hopkins was born to Cassandra Lee (née Grover) and W. Worthington Hopkins. His father was a physician. His grandfather was Thomas Chew Hopkins, a member of the

in 1843 and 1865.

Career

Hopkins was a

Democrat Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to: Politics *A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people. *A member of a Democratic Party: **Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY) **Democratic Part ...

. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing

, from 1912 to 1914. Hopkins ran for re-election in 1915, but was defeated by Thomas H. Ward by a margin of 10 votes. Hopkins contested the election, but was unsuccessful in his case.

Personal life

Hopkins married Marie M. LeGare. Hopkins lived at Gover's Hill in

Havre de Grace, Maryland Havre de Grace (), abbreviated HdG, is a city in Harford County, Maryland, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is situated at the mouth of the Susquehanna River and the head of Chesapeake Bay. It is named after the port city of Le Havre ...

. Hopkins died on May 5, 1948, at his home, the Repulta Farm in Govers Hill Road in Havre de Grace. He was buried at Darlington Cemetery.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hopkins, Thomas C. Year of birth missing 1948 deaths People from Havre de Grace, Maryland Democratic Party members of the Maryland House of Delegates Chew family 20th-century members of the Maryland General Assembly