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Josiah Quincy III

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Gender Male
Death160 years ago
Date of birth February 4,1772
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Boston
Massachusetts
United States
Date of died July 1,1864
DiedQuincy
Massachusetts
United States
SpouseEliza Susan Morton
Children Josiah Quincy Jr.
Edmund Quincy
Eliza Susan Quincy
Anna Cabot Quincy Waterston
Job Lawyer
Judge
Politician
Educator
Education Harvard University
Phillips Academy
Party Federalist Party
Parents Josiah Quincy II
Abigail Phillips
Grandparents Josiah Quincy I
Abigail Bromfield
William Phillips Sr.
Grandchildren Samuel M. Quincy
Josiah Phillips
Place of burialMount Auburn Cemetery, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID602930

The history of Harvard University. By Josiah Quincy . .
Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams
A Municipal History of the Town and City of Boston During Two Centuries: From September 17, 1630, to September 17, 1830
The History of the Boston Athenaeum with Biographical Notices of Its Deceased Founders
Address Illustrative of the Nature and Power of the Slave States, and the Duties of the Free States: Delivered at the Request of the Inhabitants of the Town of Quincy, Mass. , on Thursday, June 5, 1856
Memoir of the Life of Josiah Quincy, Jun. , of Massachusetts
Memoir of the Life of Josiah Quincy, Jr.
Speeches Delivered in the Congress of the United States: By Josiah Quincy, Member of the House of Representatives for the Suffolk District of Massachusetts, 1805-1813
An Oration Pronounced July 4, 1798, at the Request of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston: In Commemoration of the Anniversary of American Independence
Essays on the Soiling of Cattle
The History of Harvard University; Volume 2
Cheap Food Dependent on Cheap Transportation: An Address Delivered Before the Boston Social Science Association, January 14th, 1869, by Josiah Quincy,
An Address to the Citizens of Boston: On the XVIIth of September, MDCCCXXX, the Close of the Second Century from the First Settlement of the City
Speech . . . Before the Board of Overseers . . . [Harvard] . . . Feb. 25, 1845 on the Minority Report of the Committee of Visitation, Presented . .
An Oration, Delivered on Tuesday, the Fourth of July, 1826, it Being the Fiftieth Anniversary of American Independence, Before the Supreme Executive of the Commonwealth and the City Council and Inhabitants of the City of Boston: Delivered at the Request, and Printed by Order of the City Council
Memoir of John Bromfield
An Oration, Pronounced July 4, 1798, at the Request of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, in Commemoration of the Anniversary of American Independence. by Josiah Quincy. [six Lines of Quotations from J. Quincy, Jun. ]
A Plea for Harvard: Showing that The University at Cambridge was Not the Name Established for this Seminary by the Constitution of Massachusetts, But that the Name Authorized by that Instrument was Harvard University
Eulogy on the Life and Character of the Late Zachary Taylor: Twelfth President of the United States, Delivered at the Request of the Authorities of the City of Boston, August 15, 1850
The Memory of the Late James Grahame, the Historian of the United States, Vindicated from the Charges of detraction and calumny Preferred Against Him by Mr. George Bancroft, and the Conduct of Mr. Bancroft Towards that Historian Stated and Exposed
Memoir of the Life of Josiah Quincy, Junior, of Massachusetts Bay, 1744-1775
Report of a Sub-committee Recommending Various Improvements in the System of Instruction: In the Grammar and Writing Schools of this City
Moderate Houses for Modern Means - Scholar's Choice Edition
The History of the United States of North America: From the Plantation of the British Colonies Till Their Assumption of National Independence; Volume 3
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Josiah Quincy III was an American educator and political figure. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, mayor of Boston, and President of Harvard University. The historic Quincy Market in downtown Boston is named in his honor.

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