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April 26, 1775: Josiah Quincy II Dies at Sea

April 26, 1775: Josiah Quincy II Dies at Sea

250 and Counting

April 26, 20253m 42s

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Cover art for April 26, 1775: posthumous portrait of Josiah Quincy II by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1825

Josiah Quincy—who we’ve talked about before; remember that portrait?—would have been one of the more prominent men we speak of when we use venerated tones about the Founding Fathers, had it not been for the fact that he died just as the war was getting started.

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