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John Hancock was president of the Continental Congress from May 1775 to October 1777. He voted for, and was the first delegate to sign, the Declaration of Independence. In 1788, he was elected president of the Massachusetts State Convention to ratify the new Federal Constitution.
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Who first signed the declaration of independents?
John Hancock.
Who is related to John Hancock?
john hancock jr. his son
How did John Hancock get his name?
From his father John Hancock Jr. and his father John Hancock Sr.
What was John Hancock importance?
Why was John Hancock importance
Did John Hancock have a ponytail?
No, John Hancock did not have a ponytail.
Was John Hancock single?
no john Hancock was married
When did john Hancock's kids die?
Lydia Hancock 10months old John George Washington Hancock 8 years old
What was john Hancock's in the war?
what was john hancock's role in the war
When did John Hancock's uncle adopted him?
no john hancock did not get adopted
What does i need your John Hancock mean?
"John Hancock" is presumably the problematic term in that phrase, the rest of it is pretty straightforward. "John Hancock" is slang for "signature", coming from the very prominent signature of John Hancock on the US Declaration of Independence. The John Hancock Life Insurance company had a commercial jingle featuring the line "put your John Hancock on the John Hancock".
Who was first to sign the decloration of independence?
john Hancock was the first on to sign for the united states.
What was John Hancock's religion?
John Hancock of Massachusetts was a Congregationalist.
