What is Larry J. Hopkins?
[[File:Larry Hopkins.png|right|200px]] '''Larry Jones Hopkins''' (October 25, 1933 &ndash; November 15, 2021) was an American politician. He represented [[Kentucky's 6th congressional district]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 1979 to 1993. He was the Republican nominee for [[Governor of Kentucky]] in 1991 and lost to [[Brereton C. Jones]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kdla.ky.gov/resources/KYGovernors_pg7.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-10-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091022182332/http://www.kdla.ky.gov/resources/KYGovernors_pg7.htm |archive-date=2009-10-22 }}</ref> He was born in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]. His son was actor [[Josh Hopkins]]. Hopkins died on November 15, 2021 in [[Lexington, Kentucky]] at the age of 88.<ref>[https://www.wkyt.com/2021/11/16/former-kentucky-congressman-larry-hopkins-dead-88/ Former Kentucky Congressman Larry Hopkins dead at 88]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{CongBio|H000776}} * {{C-SPAN|larryhopkins}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hopkins, Larry J.}} [[Category:1933 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:United States representatives from Kentucky]] [[Category:Politicians from Detroit]] [[Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians]]