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Dorothy Quincy Hancock Scott (/ ˈ k w ɪ n z i /; May 21 (May 10 O.S.) 1747 – February 3, 1830) was an American hostess, daughter of Justice Edmund Quincy of Braintree and Boston, and the wife of Founding Father John Hancock. Her aunt, also named Dorothy Quincy, was the subject of Oliver Wendell Holmes' poem Dorothy Q.
Learn 10 facts about Dorothy Quincy, the youngest of 10 children from a prominent Boston family. She married John Hancock in 1775, witnessed the Battle of Lexington, and became his political and social secretary.
The Dorothy Quincy Homestead / ˈ k w ɪ n z i / is a US National Historic Landmark at 34 Butler Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. The house was originally built by Edmund Quincy II in 1686 who had an extensive property upon which there were multiple buildings.
Visit the home of Dorothy Quincy Hancock, the first First Lady of Massachusetts and the wife of John Hancock, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Learn about the Quincy family, the colonial architecture, the furnishings, and the heritage garden of this National Register property.
22 de feb. de 2015 · Learn about the life and legacy of Dorothy Quincy Hancock, the wife of John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence. She was a cultured, beautiful and influential hostess who entertained foreign and national dignitaries in Philadelphia and Boston.
12 de feb. de 1975 · In 1775, Dorothy Quincy would marry John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence and the first and third governor of Massachusetts. She became well-known as a charming and lively hostess.
The Quincy Homestead is also known as the Dorothy Quincy Homestead, named in honor of the three generations of Dorothy Quincys who called the house home during the 18th century. Edmund Quincy IV’s youngest daughter, Dorothy Quincy, married the famous patriot and founding father, John Hancock.
