Hopkins, Richard Joseph Born April 4, 1873, in Jefferson City, MO Died August 28, 1943 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas Nominated by Herbert Hoover on October 17, 1929, to a seat vacated by George T. McDermott. Confirmed by the Senate on December 19, 1929, and received commission on December 19, 1929. Service terminated on August 28, 1943, due to death. Education: Northwestern University School of Law, LL.B., 1901 Professional Career: Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1901-1906 Private practice, Garden City, Kansas, 1906-1913 State representative, Kansas, 1909 Lieutenant governor, Kansas, 1911-1912 City attorney, Garden City, Kansas, 1913-1918 Attorney general, State of Kansas, 1919-1923 Associate justice, Kansas Supreme Court, 1923-1929