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John Hancock
John Hancock was an American founding father who was President of the Continental Congress before the Americna Revolution. His signature on the Declaration of Independence was the largest; that made his name an idiom for signature.
457 Questions
Why is the signature on the first Declaration so large?
John Hancock signed his signature so big because he wanted the King of England to see it without his glasses.
What services does John Hancock Annuities provide?
John Hancock Annuities provide many services like 401(k) plans, mutual funds, college savings, life insurance, and long-term care. In all helping you protect your assets.
What's the area of the Hancock building?
The area of the Hancock building is 2,799,973 square feet. It is located on Michigan avenue in Chicago and is 1,127 feet tall.
What role did John Hancock play?
what is the ? so comfused so dumb
Actually it's really not that confusing or dumb unless of course your level of intelligence couldn't possibly answer so as a matter of fact you really didn't need to put such a stupid answer obviously you have very much free time on your hands so I feel sorry for the person who wrote the previous answer. Anyhow traits he showed were integrity, being patriotic and he was also one of the Founding Fathers. (:
Why do you think John Hancock was elected to the presidency of the Continental Congress?
he was a wealthy merchant who had funded may patriot groups, including the Sons of Liberty
How many kids did john Williams have?
william has 3 children with his first wife but after she died he remarried in 1980
Who were john Hancock's grandchildren?
believe it or not but heather lockleer
Edit: It would depend on what John Hancock you are referring to. If you are referring to the one who signed the Declaration of Independents he had 2 children, John George Washington Hancock (yes he was named after George Washington the President as John Hancock was friends with him) and Lydia Henchman Hancock. They both unfortunately died, Lydia at about 8 months and John at about 8 years old. The nearest descendants of John Hancock are from his grandfathers brother, Nathaniel Hancock.
Additional Note: The reason I wrote the first sentence like I did was because John Hancock's (signer of the Declaration of Independents) father and grandfathers names were also John Hancock.
What does it mean to sign your john hannock?
It means to put your signature. When John Hancock signed the Declaration of Independence he signed it larger than all the other signers so that King George could read it "without the aid of glasses"
What did John Hancock do to make us consider him?
He was president of the Continental Congress when independence was signed, making him the first American President.
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Why did he write his name so large?
Because when he was in school in the begining of the school year the teacher let everybody write their name on the chalckbord. When he wrote it looked like he was trying toget aliens to read it!
How can you find out if a John Hancock account owned by my father is unclaimed?
How can you find out if a John Hancock Insurance account owned by my deceased father is unclaimed
Did John Hancock have a brother?
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. His grandfather had a brother named Nathaniel Hancock.
