1802 Josiah Quincy 1828
Son of Josiah Quincy, Jr., and Abigail Phillips (daughter of Hon. William Phillips, Trustee, 1778);
born, Boston, Feb. 4, 1772;
Phillips Academy, 1778;
Harvard College, 1790;
lawyer, Boston;
senator;
member of Congress;
member of Massachusetts Constitutional Convention, 1820;
speaker of Massachusetts House of Representatives;
judge of Municipal Court;
second mayor of Boston, 1823-29;
president of Harvard College, 1829-45;
died, Quincy, July 1, 1864.
A.M., Yale, 1792, New Jersey, 1796;
LL.D., Harvard, 1824;
Overseer, Harvard;
Fellow of American Academy;
member of Massachusetts Historical Society, American Philosophical Society, and American Antiquarian Society.
See page 26.