Frederick Jesse Hopkins
Frederick Jesse Hopkins (1876 – 1934) was a British minister of religion and socialist activist.
Born in
Primitive Methodist minister, responsible for various churches. He became very interested in rural life and conditions, and joined the Labour Party. In 1919, he left the ministry to focus on political work. In 1921, he became the general secretary of the East Dorset District Labour Party, and in 1922 he began working full-time for the party as a propagandist in South West England.[1][2]
Hopkins stood for Labour in
In 1928, Hopkins was appointed as the Labour Party's regional organiser for the Eastern Counties, taking over from Bill Holmes. He died in 1934.[2]
References
- ^ a b The Labour Who's Who. London: Labour Publishing Company. 1924. p. 107.
- ^ ISBN 9780199287437.