Hopkins, William J., 1910-2004

Portrait of William J. Hopkins, Executive Clerk, White House Office. Original photograph oversized.

President Harry S. Truman's staff on Truman beach while vacationing with President Truman in Key West, Florida. From left to right: David Bell, William Hopkins, Joseph Short, John Steelman, unidentified, Stanley Woodward, Wallace Graham, Robert Dennison, unidentified, and William Rigdon. Same as photo 66-1150.

Conference of White House staff. From left to right: Donald Dawson, Matthew J. Connelly, William Hopkins, Charles S. Murphy, John R. Steelman, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral Robert Dennison, General Harry Vaughan, and Joseph Short. Similar to photograph on page 15 of the book "Mr. President"

Snapshot of President Harry S. Truman at a birthday luncheon. L to R: Two unidentified women; unidentified man in glasses; George Elsey (top of eyes visible); three unidentified people; William Hopkins; unidentified woman; William Hassett; unidentified woman; President Harry S. Truman; unidentified woman; Matthew Connelly; unidentified woman.

Aboard the presidential yacht Williamsburg, President Harry S. Truman signs a veto to Congress's Tax Reduction Bill. Looking on are Charles Ross, Presidential Press Secretary (left) and William J. Hopkins, Executive Clerk of the White House (right). From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman (right) signs a message attached to a presidential veto of a tax bill on the Presidential yacht USS Williamsburg while en route to Williamsburg, Virginia. From left to right: Press Secretary Charles Ross, William J. Hopkins, and Truman.

President Harry S. Truman is seated with his vacation party that went to the Little White House in Key West, Florida. Front row, left to right: Philleo Nash and Russell Andrews. Middle row, left to right: Matthew Connelly, John Steelman, President Harry S. Truman, William Hassett, Charles Ross. Back row, left to right: William Hopkins, David Stowe, General Wallace Graham, General Harry Vaughan, Clark Clifford, Admiral Robert Dennison, General Robert Landry, and George Elsey.

President Harry S. Truman aboard the U.S.S. Williamsburg, vetoes the Tax Reduction Bill as Charles Ross and William J. Hopkins, Executive Clerk, watch. Same as 64-298. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

William J. Hopkins (left) being sworn in as Executive Clerk by Justice Richmond B. Keech (right) of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia. The ceremony took place in President Harry S. Truman's office with the Chief Executive looking on. Mr. Hopkins succeeds Maurice Latta, who died several weeks ago. From: Beth Gore