Birthdate: March 7, 1707
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Died: July 13, 1785
Stephen Hopkins was a key figure in the founding of the United States. He served as governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court. Hopkins was actively engaged in public service throughout his life, holding various positions such as justice of the peace and court justice before becoming governor. He was notable for his support of paper money, his participation in the Gaspee Affair, and his criticism of British taxation policies. Hopkins also signed the Declaration of Independence and made significant contributions to the governance of Rhode Island.
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