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Hancock

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Noun

1. hancock, john hancock

American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress; was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1793)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hancock

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noun
1. 
Anthony John, known as Tony. 1924–68, British comedian, noted for his radio series Hancock's Half Hour
2. 
John. 1737–93, American statesman; first signatory of the Declaration of Independence

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Hancock

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1. 
John1737-93; Am. statesman: president of the Continental Congress (1775-77) & 1st signer of the Declaration of Independence
see also John Hancock
2. 
ˈWinfield Scott (ˈwɪnfild ) ; winˈfēld) 1824-86; Union general in the Civil War

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hancock

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American musician and composer of jazz and popular music. He is noted for his work with piano and electronic keyboard instruments.
American Civil War general who defeated Robert E. Lee and George Pickett in the Gettysburg Campaign (1863).
American politician and Revolutionary leader. He was president of the Continental Congress (1775-1777) and the first to sign the Declaration of Independence. Hancock later served nine terms as governor of Massachusetts (1780-1785 and 1787-1793).

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