Joseph Hopkinson

Joseph Hopkinson
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
In office
October 23, 1828 – January 15, 1842
Appointed byJohn Quincy Adams
Preceded byRichard Peters
Succeeded byArchibald Randall
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819
Preceded byCharles Jared Ingersoll
Succeeded bySamuel Edwards
Personal details
Born
Joseph Hopkinson

(1770-11-12)November 12, 1770
Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, British America
DiedJanuary 15, 1842(1842-01-15) (aged 71)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeChrist Church Episcopal Cemetery
Bordentown, New Jersey
Political partyFederalist
RelationsThomas Mifflin
Parent
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania
(A.B., A.M.)
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Joseph Hopkinson (November 12, 1770 – January 15, 1842) was a United States representative from Pennsylvania and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.