John Patrick Hopkins

John Patrick Hopkins
35th Mayor of Chicago
In office
December 27, 1893  April 8, 1895
Preceded byCarter Harrison Sr.
George Bell Swift (acting)
Succeeded byGeorge Bell Swift
Personal details
Born(1858-10-29)October 29, 1858
Buffalo, New York, US
DiedOctober 13, 1918(1918-10-13) (aged 59)
Chicago, Illinois, US
Political partyDemocratic
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John Patrick Hopkins (October 29, 1858  October 13, 1918) was American politician who served as the 35th mayor of Chicago from 1893 to 1895. A member of the Democratic Party, Hopkins was the first of nine Irish American Catholic mayors of Chicago.

Hopkins was a close friend and a political ally of Roger Charles Sullivan.