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Lemuel Hopkins

Lemuel Hopkins 1750-1801, American poet and physician, b. Waterbury, Conn. One of the Connecticut Wits , he collaborated with several others in writing popular political satires. He was one of the most advanced and distinguished physicians of his time and founder of the Medical Society of Connecticut.

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Hopkins, Lemuel (1750–1801), Connecticut physician and poet, member of the Connecticut Wits, a Yale graduate and resident of Hartford. A staunch Federalist and Calvinist, he contributed to The Anarchiad, The Echo, and The Political Greenhouse. His separate works include The Guillotina, or a Democratic Dirge (1796); and Epitaph on a Patient Killed by a Cancer Quack; an arraignment of Deism, Verses on General Allen; and The Hypocrite's Hope, a satire on irreligious persons.

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Political Greenhouse, The

Political Greenhouse, The, Federalist verse satire on events in 1798 by Richard Alsop, Lemuel Hopkins, and Theodore Dwight, reprinted in 1799 from the Connecticut Courant.

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