Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 23, 1737 |
Birth Place | Braintree, MA |
Age | 282 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Oct 8, 1793 (age 56) |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $2 Billion (2024)
About
Founding Father and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution who was the first and third Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He was also President of the Continental Congress, the governing body of the United States during the American Revolution.
Before Fame
He inherited a highly successful Business from his uncle who was more like a father to him.
Trivia
His name is now a synonym for a signature because of his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence.
Family Life
His parents were Reverend John Hancock of Braintree and Mary Hawke Thaxter. He was married to Dorothy Quincy from 1775 until his death in 1793.
Associated With
When he was young, he became friends with John Adams, whose father baptized him.