Augustus Hoppin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1828 |
| Born | Providence |
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| United States | |
| Died | 1896 |
| Parents | Harriet Dunn (Jones) Hoppin |
| Thomas Coles Cole Hopping | |
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| ID | 4403556 |
Augustus Hoppin Life story
Augustus Hoppin was an American book illustrator, born in Providence, R. I. He graduated at Brown University in 1848 and was admitted to the bar, but soon gave up the law and went abroad to study art. Upon his return he devoted himself to drawing on wood and to the illustration of books, in which he was successful.