Ads
related to: john hancock representative near me
Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
John Hancock (October 24, 1824 – July 19, 1893) was an American judge and politician. As a member of the Texas Legislature he opposed the secession of Texas during the American Civil War . After the war he represented Texas in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party .
John Hancock is an alcoholic, reckless superhuman imbued with flight, invulnerability, and super-strength. Acting as a haphazard and unrefined superhero in Los Angeles, he is ridiculed and hated by the public for his drunken and careless crime fighting acts and rude and unpleasant disposition.
The Manor was built between 1734 and 1737 by Joshua Blanchard for the wealthy merchant Thomas Hancock (1703–1764). It was the first house to be erected on the top of Beacon Hill west of the summit and stood alone with no westward neighbor until around 1768, when the portrait painter John Singleton Copley built a house farther down the slope.
Hancock was first settled in 1762 as the Plantation of Jericho. The town was officially incorporated in 1776, and renamed for John Hancock.. Hancock is one of only three towns in Massachusetts whose local telephone service was not provided by the former Bell System (instead it is part of the Taconic Telephone Corporation, every one of whose other exchanges is situated in neighboring New York).
Hancock was chartered in 1966 as a segregation academy, by George Darden and two other men. The school opened on August 28, 1967 in a facility that had formerly been the all-white Sparta High School, the school moved into its present facilities on Linton Road in 1971.
Since 1990, Hancock's works have focused mainly on speculative connections he makes between various archaeological, historical, and cross-cultural phenomena. [citation needed] He has stated that from about 1987 he was "pretty much permanently stoned ... and I felt that it helped me with my work as a writer, and perhaps at some point it did". [24]
Ads
related to: john hancock representative near me