Stephen A. Hopkins
American politician
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Stephen A. Hopkins was an American politician. On September 25, 1810, he dueled former U.S. attorney for the District of Louisiana Philip Grymes at Manchac, West Florida, and Grymes a bullet through the chest but lived.[1][2]
Stephen A. Hopkins | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1813–1814 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Bauchet St. Martin |
| Succeeded by | Magloire Guichard |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic-Republican |
He was the second speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, a position he held from 1813 to 1814.[3] He represented Acadia Parish in Louisiana from 1812 to 1814.[4]