Lindsey Hopkins Sr.

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Lindsey Hopkins Sr.
Born	(1879-04-22)April 22, 1879 Reidsville, North Carolina, US
Died	August 14, 1937(1937-08-14) (aged 58)
Education	University of North Carolina
Known for	Coca-Cola Banking Investing Coral Gables, Florida
Spouse	Leonora J. Balsley ​ (m. 1908)​
Children	Lindsey Hopkins Jr.
Parents	Jonathan Hopkins Minerva Jones

Lindsey Hopkins Sr. (April 22, 1879 – August 14, 1937) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was a major stockholder and director of the Coca-Cola Company, the Sperry Corporation, North American Aviation (of which Eastern Airlines was a subsidiary), the Reynolds Metal Company, and several banks and insurance companies.^[1] His metropolitan Miami real estate included both business and hotel properties in Miami, Coral Gables, and Miami Beach.