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Josiah Quincy   /dʒoʊsˈaɪə kwˈɪnsi/   Listen
Josiah Quincy

noun
1.
American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775).  Synonym: Quincy.





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... general among jurists that his logic was right and just, and that those who thought otherwise were wrong. New England had practically nullified United States law in Eighteen Hundred Twelve, the Hartford Convention of Eighteen Hundred Fourteen had declared the right; Josiah Quincy had advocated the privilege of any State to nullify an obnoxious law, quite as ...
— Little Journeys To the Homes of the Great, Volume 3 (of 14) • Elbert Hubbard


Words linked to "Josiah Quincy" :   American Revolutionary leader, Quincy


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