WILLIAM G. HOPKINS ’59

WILLIAM G. HOPKINS, professor emeritus of plant physiology at the University of Western Ontario, died Nov. 30, 2014. He was 74. A member of Delta Sigma, he was elected to Sigma Xi. After received his PhD in plant physiology at Indiana University he was a post-doctoral fellow at Brookhaven National Laboratory before joining the faculty at Western Ontario. Among those who survive are his wife, Karen Olsen, and two children.

Intern at the Wesleyan Office of Communications for Spring and Summer 2015. Currently working towards meeting the requirements for an Economics and Government dual major. A Wesleyan Posse Veteran.