Hopper was born in 1830 in New Jersey. He married Margaret Stagg Mount on April 3, 1855. They had three children; Sophronia, Arthur and Marian. He became a steel merchant with the Crucible Steel Company of New York City. A Democrat, he was elected mayor on April 9, 1878. After serving one term as mayor, the Democrats did not re-nominate him but instead went with Isaac William Taussig.[1]
^"Jersey City Politics. Democratic Nominations. An Unpopular Man For Mayor". New York Times. 1880-04-04.
^"Henry J. Hopper". New York Times. 1905-10-06. Mr. Hopper had been in construction work all his life and at the time of his death was connected with the Crucible Steel Company of New York
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henry, hopper, 1830, 1905, 21st, mayor, jersey, city, jersey, from, 1878, 1880, 21st, mayor, jersey, cityin, office, 1878, 1880preceded, bycharles, seidlersucceeded, byisaac, william, taussigpersonal, detailsborn1830new, jerseydiedoctober, 1905east, orange, je. Henry J Hopper 1830 1905 was the 21st Mayor of Jersey City New Jersey from May 6 1878 to May 2 1880 Henry J Hopper Henry J Hopper21st Mayor of Jersey CityIn office May 6 1878 May 2 1880Preceded byCharles SeidlerSucceeded byIsaac William TaussigPersonal detailsBorn1830New JerseyDiedOctober 6 1905East Orange New JerseyPolitical partyDemocraticSpouseMargaret Stagg MountChildrenSophronia Arthur and MarianResidence s Jersey City New JerseyBiography EditHopper was born in 1830 in New Jersey He married Margaret Stagg Mount on April 3 1855 They had three children Sophronia Arthur and Marian He became a steel merchant with the Crucible Steel Company of New York City A Democrat he was elected mayor on April 9 1878 After serving one term as mayor the Democrats did not re nominate him but instead went with Isaac William Taussig 1 Hopper died in his home in East Orange New Jersey on October 6 1905 2 References Edit Jersey City Politics Democratic Nominations An Unpopular Man For Mayor New York Times 1880 04 04 Henry J Hopper New York Times 1905 10 06 Mr Hopper had been in construction work all his life and at the time of his death was connected with the Crucible Steel Company of New York This article about a mayor in New Jersey is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Henry J Hopper amp oldid 1035979802, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
