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Definition of Mark Hopkins

1. Noun. United States educator and theologian (1802-1887).

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Literary usage of Mark Hopkins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge History of American Literature by William Peterfield Trent (1918)
"Mark Hopkins was one of a group of clerical college presidents and ... Mark Hopkins, like Beecher, came of tough-minded stock in a tough-minded region. ..."

2. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1887)
"The resolutions on Mark Hopkins were as follows : ': The alumni of Williams College, recalling with gratitude the inestimable service which they have each ..."

3. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1910)
"... John, Timothy, Mark, the first lawyer to settle in Berkshire county, and a colonel of the 1st Massachusetts infantry, Archibald and Dr. Mark Hopkins, ..."

4. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"CARTER, FRANKLIN, 1892, Mark Hopkins (American Rt- ligious Leaders), p. 147. Mark Hopkins is by general consent regarded as the typical American college ..."

5. The Christian Examiner (1846)
"By Mark Hopkins, DD, President of Williams College. Boston : TR Marvin. 1846. 8vo. pp. ... Mark Hopkins ..."

6. Great American Educators: With Chapters on American Education by Albert Edward Winship (1900)
"Mark Hopkins Mark Hopkins is by general consent regarded as the typical American college president. James A. Garfield, the second martyr President of the ..."

7. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1875)
"... singularly clear in statements and illus- * Strength and Beauty. Discussions for Young Men. By Mark Hopkins, DD New York: Dodd & Mead, Publishers, pp. ..."

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