Josiah Quincy III

Summary

Josiah Quincy III is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Boston^[2]. He was born on February 4, 1772^[3]. He died in Quincy^[4]. He died on July 1, 1864^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], university teacher^[7], lawyer^[8], judge^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Josiah Quincy III was born in Boston^[2].
• Josiah Quincy III died in Quincy^[4].
• Josiah Quincy III was born on February 4, 1772^[3].
• Josiah Quincy III died on July 1, 1864^[5].
• Josiah Quincy III is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[12].
• Josiah Quincy III's father was Josiah Quincy II^[13].
• Josiah Quincy III's mother was Abigail Phillips^[14].
• Among Josiah Quincy III's spouses was Eliza Susan Morton Quincy^[15].
• A child of Josiah Quincy III was Eliza Susan Quincy^[16].
• A child of Josiah Quincy III was Edmund Quincy^[17].
• A child of Josiah Quincy III was Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy Waterston^[18].
• A child of Josiah Quincy III was Josiah Quincy, Jr.^[19].
• A child of Josiah Quincy III was Margaret Quincy Greene^[20].
• Josiah Quincy III held citizenship in United States^[21].
• Josiah Quincy III worked as a politician^[6].
• Josiah Quincy III's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Josiah Quincy III's professions included lawyer^[8].
• Josiah Quincy III's professions included judge^[9].
• Josiah Quincy III worked as a writer^[10].
• Josiah Quincy III held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[22].
• Josiah Quincy III held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives^[23].
• Josiah Quincy III held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts^[24].
• Josiah Quincy III was educated at Harvard University^[25].
• Josiah Quincy III was educated at Phillips Academy^[26].
• Josiah Quincy III received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1772-02-04^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1864-07-01^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1d568880-96a9-4022-bd88-574495d9e3bb^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Josiah Quincy III… he was born on February 4, 1772^[3]. His father was Josiah Quincy II^[13]. His mother was Abigail Phillips^[14].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[25], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1636^[35], headquartered in Cambridge^[36] and Phillips Academy^[26], a high school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1778^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], university teacher^[7], lawyer^[8], judge^[9], and writer^[10]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[22], a member of parliament^[40], in United States^[41]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives^[23], a position^[42], in United States^[43]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts^[24], a position^[44], in United States^[45].

Recognition

Josiah Quincy III received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Personal Life

Among Josiah Quincy III's spouses was Eliza Susan Morton Quincy^[15]. Children include Eliza Susan Quincy^[16], an artist^[46], 1798–1884^[47], of United States^[48]; Edmund Quincy^[17], a writer^[49], 1808–1877^[50], of United States^[51]; Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy Waterston^[18], a writer^[52], 1812–1899^[53], of United States^[54]; Josiah Quincy, Jr.^[19], a politician^[55], 1802–1882^[56], of United States^[57]; and Margaret Quincy Greene^[20], b. 1800^[58], of United States^[59]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party^[60].

Death and Burial

Josiah Quincy III died on July 1, 1864^[5]. He died in Quincy^[4]. He is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Josiah Quincy III include Quincy Market^[61], a market hall^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1825^[64].

Why It Matters

Josiah Quincy III ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Entities named for him include Quincy Market^[61], a market hall^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1825^[64].

FAQs

Where was Josiah Quincy III born?

Born in Boston^[2], Josiah Quincy III…

Where did Josiah Quincy III die?

Josiah Quincy III passed away in Quincy^[4].

Who were Josiah Quincy III's parents?

Josiah Quincy III's father was Josiah Quincy II^[13]. Josiah Quincy III's mother was Abigail Phillips^[14].

Who was Josiah Quincy III married to?

Josiah Quincy III's spouses include Eliza Susan Morton Quincy^[15].

What did Josiah Quincy III do for work?

Josiah Quincy III worked as politician^[6], university teacher^[7], lawyer^[8], judge^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Josiah Quincy III go to school?

Josiah Quincy III was educated at Harvard University^[25] and Phillips Academy^[26].

What awards did Josiah Quincy III receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].