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Edwin Mortimer Hopkins

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for the second season of the program's history. He was hired for the most part because he had recently arrived at the university from back east where the sport had already been established for several decades and was quickly gaining in popularity, which gave him a fresh thorough understanding of the
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in 1888 with a bachelor's degree in English and earned a master's degree the following year. While at Princeton he was elected to the "Lit" board in 1888. That same year he won "The Lippincott prize" of $ 50 for writing the best article on "Social Life at Princeton". He returned to Princeton to
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where he served as director for several years and president in 1915. He was also the director of a large national survey on the cost and labor of English in the United States from 1913 to 1931 backed by the
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he served as a church organist and choir director at three different churches, spending his last 25 years as the organist of the Lawrence Baptist Church. Hopkins died on June 13, 1946, in
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at the age of 83. He was married until his wife's death in 1944. He and his wife never had any children.. He and his wife were buried in the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery in
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Hopkins had a lifelong love of music. As an officer of the Philadelphian Society at Yale in 1888 he served as their official organist. Later on while living in
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At the University of Kansas, he was instrumental in founding several regional and national organizations. He was a founder of the Quill Club,
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from 1891 to 1937, where he was the head of the English department for many years. He was also the head coach for the
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as part of his work reorganizing the school of Journalism at the university, which he had begun in 1903.
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While Hopkins never played football, he was hired to be the first head football coach of the
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complete his PhD in 1894, and upon his return to KU he became a full professor in English.
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for their 1891 season, their first official head coach. Hopkins graduated from
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American university professor & college football coach (1862-1946)
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game. He led the team to an undefeated season with a mark of 7–0–1.
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Hopkins in 1893 as an Associate Professor in English at the
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and played an important role in the formation of the
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United States Bureau of Education
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