John Henry Hopkins, Jr.

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1820 – 1891

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Who was John Henry Hopkins, Jr.?

John Henry Hopkins, Jr. was an American clergyman and hymnist, most famous for composing the song "We Three Kings of Orient Are" in 1857.

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Born
Oct 28, 1820
Pittsburgh
Also known as
  • John Henry Hopkins Jr
  • John H. Hopkins, Jr.
  • Hopkins, John Henry, Jr.
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Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Vermont
    ( - 1839)
  • General Theological Seminary
    ( - 1850)
Died
Aug 14, 1891

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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