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John Edward Hopley, 1850 - 1927, was a pioneer in Lincoln Highway development and the first state consul for Ohio of the Lincoln Highway Association. In 1887 he founded the Bucyrus Evening Telegraph, of which he was editor and manager for many years. He also served as United States Consul at Southampton, England, appointed by President William McKinley, and was promoted to consul of Montevideo, Uruguay, by President Theodore Roosevelt.
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