Samuel Quincy

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American colonial politician Loyalist lawyer person

Samuel Quincy was an 18th-century American lawyer and Loyalist who served as solicitor general of Massachusetts during the period leading up to the American Revolution.

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Samuel Quincy canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American colonial politician ⓘ
Loyalist ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
person ⓘ
activeDuring American Revolutionary era ⓘ
surface form: American Revolution era
continentOfBirth North America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain ⓘ
countryOfDeath Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1735 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1789 ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
surface form: Harvard College
emigratedTo England ⓘ
ethnicGroup American ⓘ
familyName Quincy ⓘ
givenName Samuel ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
legalSystem English common law ⓘ
memberOf Massachusetts bar ⓘ
notableFor remaining loyal to Britain during the American Revolution ⓘ
serving as solicitor general of Massachusetts before the American Revolution ⓘ
notableWork prosecution in the Boston Massacre trials ⓘ
occupation colonial official ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
opponent John Adams ⓘ
Josiah Quincy Jr. ⓘ
surface form: Josiah Quincy II
participatedIn Boston Massacre ⓘ
surface form: Boston Massacre trials
placeOfBirth Boston ⓘ
Province of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
placeOfDeath England ⓘ
politicalAlignment Loyalist ⓘ
positionHeld Solicitor General of Massachusetts ⓘ
barrister ⓘ
reasonForEmigration Loyalist exile ⓘ
relative Josiah Quincy I ⓘ
Quincy family of Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Quincy family
residence Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

Massachusetts ⓘ
sibling Josiah Quincy Jr. ⓘ
surface form: Josiah Quincy II
supported British Crown ⓘ

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Dorothy Quincy → relative → Samuel Quincy ⓘ
Quincy family of Massachusetts → hasNotableMember → Samuel Quincy ⓘ
Josiah Quincy I → child → Samuel Quincy ⓘ