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Mark Hopkins Jr.
Mark Hopkins is an American railroad executive. He is one of the top four investors who funded Theodore D. Judah's idea of ​​building a railroad through the Sierra Nevada from Sacramento, California to Promontory, Utah. They founded the Central Pacific Railroad with Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Collis Huntington in 1861 .
BornSeptember 1, 1813, Henderson, New York
DiedMarch 29, 1878, Yuma, Arizona
Resting placeSacramento, California
NationalityAmerican
OccupationRailroad investor & treasurer
EmployerCentral Pacific Railroad
Known forFirst Transcontinental Railroad
Net worthUS $20–40 million at the time of his death
Political partyWhig, Free Soil & Republican
Spouse(s)Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins
Parent(s)Mark Hopkins (1779–1828), Anastasia Lukens Kellogg (1780–1837)

About Mark Hopkins Jr.

Entrepreneur Mark Hopkins Jr. was born in New York, United States on September 1, 1813. He dies at the age of 64, on March 29, 1878.

Entrepreneur and businessman from New York who helped found the Central Pacific Railroad in 1861. He also founded the New England Mining and Trading Company, which was a prominent player in the California Gold Rush.

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Mark Hopkins Jr. before becoming famous

Mark Hopkins Jr. was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1813 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

During the California Gold Rush, he founded a company named the New England Mining and Trading Company. He landed in California in 1849 and opened a food business the following year in Sacramento.

Achievement of Mark Hopkins Jr.

He became noted for his abolitionist sympathies after joining the Republican Party in California.

Mark Hopkins Jr.'s Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In September of 1854, he married Mary Frances Sherwood, his cousin.

Mark Hopkins Jr. Collabed with

The Central Pacific Railroad was founded and supported by four men: Hopkins, Entrepreneur Leland Stanford, Collis Huntington, and Charles Crocker.

Mark Hopkins Jr. Income & Net worth

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Mark Hopkins Jr. Height and Weight

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Latest information about Mark Hopkins Jr. updated on March 19 2023.