Richard Stockton, who was a lawyer from New Jersey recanted his signature on the Declaration of Independence. He was captured by the British and tortured until he plead allegiance to the King.
I believe John Hancock was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. When someone tells you to sign your John Hancock, they mean to put your signature on what ever it is they are referring to.Write your signatureThat just means : to sign your name somewhere-- to put your signature on a piece of paper.This is an idiomatic expression meaning your own signature or mark.It immortalises the first signatory of the Declaration of Independence.
William whipple
John Witherspoon of New Jersey
That was Ben Franklin.
Button Gwinnett
John Hancock.
Samuel Adams was the second signer of the declaration of independence.
No, it is considered the signature of the company.
John Hancock (1737-1793), orphaned as a boy, was adopted by a rich uncle who had no children of his own. Hancock is best remembered for his large, flamboyant signature on the Declaration of Independence.
I believe John Hancock was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. When someone tells you to sign your John Hancock, they mean to put your signature on what ever it is they are referring to.Write your signatureThat just means : to sign your name somewhere-- to put your signature on a piece of paper.This is an idiomatic expression meaning your own signature or mark.It immortalises the first signatory of the Declaration of Independence.
Benjamin Harrison, signer of the Declaration of Independence, had 7 children.
The first signer was john Hancock, who's large signature was ex-planed with " so old George can read it without his glasses."
Yes
At 70 years old Benjamin Franklin was the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence. The longest living Declaration on Independence signer was Charles Carroll of Carrollton he lived to be 95.
Benjamin Rush was a Patriot because he was a signer of the Declaration of Independence
John Hancock
It was Thomas Jefferson.