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Quincy House (/ ˈ k w ɪ n z i /) is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University, located on Plympton Street between Harvard Yard and the Charles River.The second largest of the twelve undergraduate houses, Quincy House was named after Josiah Quincy III (1772–1864), president of Harvard from 1829 to 1845. [1]
The Quincy House was a hotel in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Located on the corner of Brattle Street and Brattle Square in the neighborhood of Scollay Square , it was in operation for most of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Josiah Quincy House / ˈ k w ɪ n z i /, located at 20 Muirhead Street in the Wollaston neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts, was the country home of Revolutionary War soldier Colonel Josiah Quincy I, the first in a line of six men named Josiah Quincy that included three Boston mayors and a president of Harvard University.
Quincy House may refer to: Quincy House (Harvard), a residential house at Harvard; Quincy House (U.S. Ambassador residence), the U.S. ambassador's residence in Riyadh; Josiah Quincy House, a National Historic Landmark home built by Josiah Quincy; Quincy House (Boston, Massachusetts), a former hotel in downtown Boston
The Dorothy Quincy Homestead / ˈ k w ɪ n z i / is a US National Historic Landmark at 34 Butler Road in Quincy, Massachusetts.The house was originally built by Edmund Quincy II in 1686 who had an extensive property upon which there were multiple buildings.
The Quincy family / ˈ k w ɪ n z i / was a prominent political family in Massachusetts from the mid-17th century through to the early 20th century. It is connected to the Adams political family through Abigail Adams.
Likewise, according to the White House Historical Association’s website, Adams, Quincy Adams, Van Buren, Johnson, and Trump all “failed to attend the Inaugurations of their successors ...
John Quincy Adams during his final hours of life after his collapse in the Capitol. Drawing in pencil by Arthur Joseph Stansbury. On February 21, 1848, the House of Representatives was discussing the matter of honoring United States Army officers who served in the Mexican–American War. Adams had been a vehement critic of the war, and as ...