HOOPER, Joseph  (1833-1919) Canadian-American numismatist, designer.
          Born Plymouth, England, 19 February 1833.
          Came to America and Canada September 1851. Active
          in numismatics in both countries, early supporter of the
          American Numismatic Association (4th president 1898-
          1901); designed organization's seal.
          Died Rochester, New York 16 February 1919.
          Named to ANA Hall of Fame 1974.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1966 American Numismatic Association 75th Anniversary
          Medal (obv by Frank Gasparro, rev by Gasparro and
          Edgar Steever, ANA seal rev by Joseph Hooper;
          struck by U.S. Mint) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harris 66.SM.3,
                                            Turner 16, Dean D1966-1, Swoger 39
          Auctions:. . . . . CAL 28:518, CAL 32:1878, CAL 33:1241,
                    CAL 33:1620, CAL 35:830; J&J 27:931; PCA 46:1293,
                    PCA 50:497, PCA 58:412, PCA 58:1751, PCA 63:376,
                    PCA 64:2008
          Illustrated: P2 The Numismatist 116:3 (March 2003) p . 79
          Illustrated: M60 {2008}Dean, National Comm Medals, p 24
          Illustrated: M62 {2008}Swoger, Nat Comm Medals p 131-133

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

P2  {1892} Joseph Hooper Biography. The Numismatist 4:4 (April 1892) p 49  (portrait).
P2  {1919} Joseph Hooper Obituary. The Numismatist 32:3 (March 1919) p 128.
E17 {1983} Pessolano-Filos, p 56.
N31 {1992}Smith (Pete)  American Numismatic  Biographies p 121.
M60{2008}Dean, National Commemorative Medals of U.S. Mint; D1966-1, p 24.
M62 {2008}Swoger, National Commemorative Medals 39, p 131-133