John Henry Hopkins Jr.

John Henry Hopkins Jr. (October 28, 1820 – August 14, 1891) was an American clergyman and hymnodist, most famous for composing the song "We Three Kings of Orient Are" in 1857 (even though it does not appear in print until his Carols, Hymns, and Songs in 1863).

This article is about clergyman and hymnodist. For his father, a Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, see John Henry Hopkins.

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