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William Warner Hoppin

Physician/Lawyer

Centurion, 1869–1913

Full Name William Warner Hoppin Jr.

Born 15 December 1839 in Providence, Rhode Island

Died 3 January 1913 in New York (Manhattan), New York

Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York

Proposed by James W. Beekman and Benjamin H. Field

Elected 2 October 1869 at age twenty-nine

Archivist’s Note: Brother of Frederick S. Hoppin; son-in-law of James W. Beekman; brother-in-law of James W. Beekman Jr.; uncle of Frederick S. Hoppin Jr. and Tracy Hoppin

Century Memorial

William Warner Hoppin, a man of sweet and charming nature, physician as well as lawyer, veteran of the Civil War and sometime trustee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, vice-president of the Woman’s Hospital, and president of the Young Men’s Christian Association.

Henry Osborn Taylor
1913 Century Association Yearbook