Josiah Quincy II
Lawyer, Author
1744 – 1775
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Who was Josiah Quincy II?
Josiah Quincy, Jr., was an American lawyer and patriot. He was a principal spokesman for the Sons of Liberty in Boston prior to the Revolution and was John Adams' co-counsel during the trials of Captain Thomas Preston and the soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre.
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- Born
- Feb 23, 1744
Boston - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Died
- Apr 26, 1775
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on July 23, 2013
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