Josiah Quincy III, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josiah Quincy III

American politician

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1772

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jul-1864

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Josiah Quincy III (; February 4, 1772 – July 1, 1864) was a U.S.
educator and political figure.
He was a member of the U.S.
House of Representatives (1805–1813), Mayor of Boston (1823–1828), and President of Harvard University (1829–1845).
The historic Quincy Market in downtown Boston is named in his honor.