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First person to sign declaration of independenece?
John Hancock, was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Was John Hancock smart?
John Hancock was born in the town of Braintree, Massachusetts, son of the Rev. John Hancock and Mary Hawke Hancock. John might have become a minister, but his father died when he was only seven years old, and his uncle Thomas Hancock adopted him. Growing up in the home of his childless aunt and uncle, John Hancock had a bright future ahead of him as the merchant Thomas Hancock was one of the wealthiest men in Boston.
Did John Hancock agree with slavery?
He did inherited slaves from Thomas Hancock, and they worked for him. But John never bought or sold slaves, however, in his will he had the slaves he inherited to be declared free after his death.
Who was John Hancocks father?
John Hancock was born on January 23, 1737; according to the Old Style calendar then in use, the date was January 12, 1736. His birthplace was Braintree, Massachusetts, in a part of town which eventually became the separate city of Quincy. He was the son of the Reverend John Hancock of Braintree and Mary Hawke Thaxter, who was from nearby Hingham.John Hancock's father was a Congregationalist minister who died when Hancock was 7. He was adopted by his paternal uncle Thomas Hancock.
Who was John Hancock uncle?
was john hancocks brothers name william? Edit: John Hancock (signer of the Declaration of Independence) was an only child therefore he had no brothers or sisters. His father's name was John Hancock as well and so was his grandfathers. I'm not sure if his father had any siblings but his grandfather had a brother named Nathaniel Hancock. Source of information: http://www.small-stuff.com/HANCOCK/DNA/h20215.htm
Who is John Hancock's uncle?
Thomas Hancock.
When was Thomas Hancock - VC - born?
Thomas Hancock - VC - was born in 1823-07.
Who invented elasticity?
Thomas Hancock invented elastic. Thomas Hancock invented elastic.
When did Thomas Hancock - VC - die?
Thomas Hancock - VC - died on 1871-03-12.
When did Thomas Hancock - inventor - die?
Thomas Hancock - inventor - died on 1865-03-26.
When was Thomas Hancock - inventor - born?
Thomas Hancock - inventor - was born on 1786-05-08.
Why did John Hancock live with his uncle Thomas Hancock?
No dur: his parents died
What is Thomas Hancock's middle name?
John
Where was elasic invented?
In England by Thomas Hancock
What are Thomas Hancock inventions?
rubber band
When did Thomas Hancock invent elastic?
1820
Who discovered unbreakable glass?
thomas hancock
