Background
Hopkins, Arthur Francis was born on October 18, 1794 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. Son of James and Frances (Carter) Hopkins.
Hopkins, Arthur Francis was born on October 18, 1794 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. Son of James and Frances (Carter) Hopkins.
Educated U. North Carolina.
Admitted to Virginia bar, 1814. Member 1st Alabama Constitutional Convention, 1819. Member Alabama Senate, 1822-1824.
Chief justice Alabama Supreme Court, 1834.
Temporary chairman Whig National Convention, 1844. President Mobile & Ohio Railroad, 1855.
Member 1st Alabama Constitutional Convention, 1819. Member Alabama Senate, 1822-1824.
Married Pamela Thorpe Mosley, 1815. Married second, Juliet Opie, 1854.