Background
He was the second son of Ezekiel Hopkins, bishop of Derry, and younger brother of Charles Hopkins. He was born on 1 January 1675.
He was the second son of Ezekiel Hopkins, bishop of Derry, and younger brother of Charles Hopkins. He was born on 1 January 1675.
John Hopkins graduated Bachelor of Arts in 1693, and proceeded Master of Arts
In 1698 from Jesus College, Cambridge.
