Josiah Quincy III

U.S. Congressperson

1772 – 1864

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Who was Josiah Quincy III?

Josiah Quincy III was a U.S. 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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Born
Feb 4, 1772
Boston
Also known as
  • Josiah Quincy
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Children
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Phillips Academy
Employment
  • Harvard University
Died
Jul 1, 1864
Quincy

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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