CYRIL GEORGE HOPKINS 



"This splendid American officer rendered to the suffering popu- 

 lation of Macedonia a service which was actually inestimable." 



Translation of a notice appearing in Hestia, one 

 of the newspapers of Athens, October 12, IQ1Q 



"It is with great sorrow that the Royal Agricultural Society has 

 heard of the death of the eminent scientist, Dr. Hopkins, Professor 

 of your University and a distinguished member of the American Red 

 Cross in Greece. 



"Our Society's Council board wishes us to express herewith its 

 sincerest condolences for the loss of a man who extended his beneficent 

 action beyond his country and worked with notorious zeal for the 

 agricultural progress in Greece." 



P. Calligas, Vice-President 



Ph. G. Pali ats eas, Secretary General 



Royal Agricultural Society, Athens, Greece 



"The city of Athens has been greatly saddened by the death of 

 the ever memorable Cyril George Hopkins, whom it had the good 

 fortune to know for a time. The Meropeon Society for the Train- 

 ing of Girls in Need hastens to extend to you its sympathy and bid 

 you have courage and pride in your grief. Major Hopkins fell more 

 gloriously than did any of the generals, and he left not only the 

 splendor of glory but also the spirit of benevolence and of love, even 

 as did the great general of peace and of love, the Christ." 



Anna P. Theodoropoulou 

 {Translation of a letter written to Mrs. Cyril Hopkins) 



"On the occasion of the death of Cyril Hopkins, please accept the 

 condolences of one who recognizes the value of the service which he 

 rendered the Greeks as a director of this philanthropic organization in 



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