Josiah Hoopes

Josiah Hoopes
Hoopes circa 1898
Born(1832-11-09)November 9, 1832
West Chester, Pennsylvania, US
DiedJanuary 16, 1904(1904-01-16) (aged 71)
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Occupation(s)Botanist, nurseryman

Josiah Hoopes (November 9, 1832 – January 16, 1904) was an American botanist specializing in arboriculture. He founded one of the largest commercial plant nurseries in the United States in his hometown of West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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