Josiah Quincy (March 7, 1793 – January 19, 1875) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the
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of the
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Quincy was born March 7, 1793, in
Lenox, Massachusetts
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and moved to
Rumney, New Hampshire
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, after being admitted to the bar.
Quincy died on January 19, 1875, in Rumney.
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1793 births
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