Thomas Hancock

Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by John Singleton Copley
published on 04 April 2024
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Thomas Hancock (1703-1764), a wealthy Boston merchant and founder of the firm House of Hancock; best known as the uncle of US Founding Father John Hancock. Oil on canvas portrait by John Singleton Copley, 1764-66.

Harvard Art Museums.

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Copley, J. S. (2024, April 04). Thomas Hancock. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18764/thomas-hancock/

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