# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/josiah-quincy-ii
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:39:41.598Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/josiah-quincy-ii"
name: "Josiah Quincy II"
slug: "josiah-quincy-ii"
description: "Josiah Quincy II was an American lawyer and patriot. He was a principal spokesman for the Sons of Liberty in Boston prior to the Revolution and was John Adams' co-counsel during the trials of Captain Thomas Preston and the soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre."
tagline: "American lawyer (1744–1775)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josiah_Quincy_by_Stuart.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1744-02-23"
deathDate: "1775-04-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.06
  momentum:             3.113207547169812
  historical:           5.948993333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "يوشيا كوينسي الثاني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "يوشيا كوينسى الثانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Quincy_II"
    title: "Josiah Quincy II"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Quincy_II"
    title: "Josiah Quincy II"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iosias_Quincy_II"
    title: "Iosias Quincy II"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Quincy_II"
    title: "Josiah Quincy II"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q376529"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump