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Dorothy Quincy Hancock Scott (/ ˈ k w ɪ n z i /; May 21 (May 10 O.S.) 1747 – February 3, 1830) was an American hostess, daughter of Justice Edmund Quincy of Braintree and Boston, and the wife of Founding Father John Hancock. Her aunt, also named Dorothy Quincy, was the subject of Oliver Wendell Holmes' poem Dorothy Q.
- Lydia Henchman Hancock (1776–1777), John George Washington Hancock (1778–1787)
- Elizabeth Adams
The Dorothy Quincy Homestead / ˈ k w ɪ n z i / is a US National Historic Landmark at 34 Butler Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. The house was originally built by Edmund Quincy II in 1686 who had an extensive property upon which there were multiple buildings.
- July 01, 1970
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- 1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
- 34 Butler Road, Quincy, Massachusetts
Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Nevertheless, Dorothy Quincy and John Hancock married in August of 1775, making them one of Massachusetts’ first political celebrity couples. Here are 10 facts about the lovely Dorothy Quincy. 1. She was adopted by John Hancock’s aunt.
Dorothy Quincy Hancock Scott ( / ˈkwɪnzi /; May 21 (May 10 O.S.) 1747 – February 3, 1830) was an American hostess, daughter of Justice Edmund Quincy of Braintree and Boston, and the wife of Founding Father John Hancock. Her aunt, also named Dorothy Quincy, was the subject of Oliver Wendell Holmes ' poem Dorothy Q.
A National Historic Landmark, the Dorothy Quincy Homestead is significant for its role in early American history, for its architecture, and for its Quincy family association. The property, located at the corner of Hancock Street and Butler Road, is part of the original land that Edmund Quincy acquired for a farm in the 1630s.
22 de fev. de 2015 · Learn about the life and legacy of Dorothy Quincy Hancock, the wife of John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence. She was a cultured, beautiful and influential hostess who entertained foreign and national dignitaries in Philadelphia and Boston.
In 1775, Dorothy Quincy would marry John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence and the first and third governor of Massachusetts. She became well-known as a charming and lively hostess.
