Dorothy Quincy

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American patriot human socialite

Dorothy Quincy was an American socialite and prominent figure of the Revolutionary era, best known as the wife of statesman and Declaration of Independence signer John Hancock.

Aliases (1)

Elizabeth Quincy Smith ×1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American patriot → human → socialite →
associatedWithEvent	American Revolution →
associatedWithPlace	Boston Tea Party (as contemporary observer) → Massachusetts Bay Colony →
birthDate	1747-05-10 →
birthPlace	Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay →
burialPlace	Granary Burying Ground, Boston →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
deathDate	1830-02-03 →
deathPlace	Boston, Massachusetts, United States →
era	American Revolutionary era →
ethnicGroup	English Americans →
familyName	Quincy →
father	Edmund Quincy →
givenName	Dorothy →
languageSpoken	English →
livedDuring	18th century → 19th century →
marriageDate	1775-08-28 →
memberOf	Quincy family →
mother	Elizabeth Wendell →
name	Dorothy Quincy →
notableFor	being the wife of John Hancock → hosting political and social gatherings → role in American Revolutionary era society →
occupation	hostess → socialite →
relative	Josiah Quincy Jr. → Quincy political family → Samuel Quincy →
religion	Congregationalism →
residence	Boston, Massachusetts → Philadelphia, Pennsylvania → Quincy, Massachusetts →
sexOrGender	female →
socialStatus	upper class →
spouse	John Hancock →
spouseNotableFor	signing the United States Declaration of Independence →
spouseOccupation	President of the Second Continental Congress → merchant → statesman →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Quincy family of Massachusetts →	hasNotableMember
Abigail Adams ("Elizabeth Quincy Smith") →	mother
Dorothy Quincy →	name
John Hancock →	spouse