- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Hopkins Holsey
- Creator:
- Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896
- Date of Original:
- 1850/1859
- Subject:
- Legislators--United States
Lawyers--Georgia--Athens
Journalists--Georgia--Athens
Newspapers--Ownership
Men--Georgia--Athens - People:
- Holsey, Hopkins, ca. 1799-1859
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Hopkins Holsey was appointed to finish James C. Terrell's term in the U.S. Congress in 1835 and served as a representative from Georgia until 1838. In 1838 he moved to Athens, where in 1846 he bought the Southern Banner, a local newspaper.
Photograph of Hopkins Holsey. Shown from the waist up, he wear a suit and faces forward. Holsey was appointed to finish James C. Terrell's term in the U.S. Congress in 1835 and served as a representative from Georgia until 1838. In 1838 he moved to Athens, Georgia, where in 1846 he bought the Southern Banner, a local newspaper. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/hopkins-holsey-ca-1799-1859/m-8081/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration
Photograph by Mathew B. Brady. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/hopkins-holsey-ca-1799-1859
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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