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John Hancock (* 12. Januar jul. / 23. Januar 1737 greg. in Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay; † 8. Oktober 1793 in Quincy, Massachusetts) war ein britisch- amerikanischer Kaufmann und einer der politischen Führer der Dreizehn Kolonien im Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg gegen das britische Mutterland.
John Hancock (January 23, 1737 [O.S. January 12, 1736] – October 8, 1793) was an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
1. Mai 2024 · John Hancock (born January 12, 1737, Braintree (now in Quincy), Massachusetts—died October 8, 1793, Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.) was an American statesman who was a leading figure during the Revolutionary War and the first signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
8. Apr. 2024 · John Hancock was a merchant and politician from Massachusetts who played a major leadership role in the American Revolution. A Founding Father of the United States, he is best known for his large signature on the Declaration of Independence.
9. Nov. 2009 · Learn about John Hancock, a wealthy merchant, signer of the Declaration of Independence and governor of Massachusetts. Find out how he became a leader of the American Revolution and why his signature is famous.
2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about John Hancock, the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence and the first governor of Massachusetts. Find out about his life, career, achievements, controversies and death.
18. Mai 2018 · Learn about John Hancock, a wealthy merchant and political leader in colonial America. Find out how he opposed British taxation, signed the Declaration of Independence, and became a popular governor of Massachusetts.
