John Patrick Hopkins

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John Patrick Hopkins
Mayor of the City of Chicago
In office
1893 – 1895
Preceded by George Bell Swift
Succeeded by George Bell Swift
Born October 29, 1858
Died October 13, 1918
Chicago, Illinois
Residence Chicago, Illinois
Political party Democrat
Religion Catholic

John Patrick Hopkins (born: October 29, 1858; died: October 13, 1918; buried in Calvary Cemetery) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1893-1895) for the Democratic Party. John Patrick Hopkins was the first of nine Irish-American Catholic mayors of Chicago.

Preceded by:
George B. Swift
Mayor of Chicago
1893–1895
Succeeded by:
George B. Swift