• The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Quincy, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see...
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    463 as of the 2020 census, down from 40,633 in 2010. The Quincy micropolitan area had 114,649 residents. Known as Illinois's "Gem City", Quincy was a thriving...
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  • The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Galesburg, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name...
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  • Look up quincy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quincy may refer to: Quincy (name), including a list of people with the name Quincy Quincy political...
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    This is a list of notable individuals who come from the state of Illinois, a state within the larger United States of America. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B...
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    the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,737. Its county seat is Quincy. Adams County is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan...
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    Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer. His career...
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  • Quincy Media, Inc., formerly known as Quincy Newspapers, Inc., was a family-owned media company that originated in the newspapers of Quincy, Illinois...
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    This is a list of people who were born in/raised in, lived in, or have significant relations with the American state of Massachusetts. It includes both...
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    The earliest predecessor of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, the Aurora Branch Railroad, was chartered by act of the Illinois General Assembly on October...
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    his farm in Illinois that had been named for John Quincy Adams (1767–1848), the sixth president of the United States (1825–1829). The Quincy post office...
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    John Quincy Adams (/ˈkwɪnzi/ ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman, politician, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the...
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    This is a list of notable people from the US state of Michigan. People from Michigan are sometimes referred to as Michiganders, Michiganians, or, more...
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    construction of the Great Northern Railway in 1892, and was incorporated on March 27, 1907. It was named after Quincy, Illinois. The arrival of the water from the...
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    Quincy is a city in and the county seat of Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Quincy is part of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical...
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    is a list of notable people who were born in the U.S. state of Vermont, live or lived in Vermont, or for whom Vermont is a significant part of their...
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    Quincy, Illinois (Buies Creek) Joseph Hewes (1730–1779), signatory of the Declaration of Independence for North Carolina and first U.S. Secretary of the...
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  • Eight Presidents of the United States have graduated from Harvard University: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Rutherford B. Hayes, John F. Kennedy, Franklin...
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    List of people from New York By borough: List of people from the Bronx List of people from Brooklyn List of people from Manhattan List of people from...
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    Downtown Quincy Historic District is a historic district located in downtown Quincy, Illinois, containing numerous buildings showcasing some of the city's...
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  • LaVonya Quintelle "Quincy" Carter (born October 13, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football...
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    Oakley-Lindsay Center (category Buildings and structures in Quincy, Illinois)
    center for Quincy, Illinois and the tri-state region. It opened in 1995 at a cost of $8 million. It serves as the convention hub of the Quincy micropolitan...
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  • This is a list of the people born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Dubuque, Iowa, United States, and its surrounding...
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    John Wood (governor) (category People from Quincy, Illinois)
    12th governor of Illinois, serving from March 18, 1860, to January 14, 1861. Wood was a founder and the first settler of Quincy, Illinois. Wood was born...
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    Cora Agnes Benneson (category People from Quincy, Illinois)
    lecturer, and writer. She was one of the first women to practice law in New England. Benneson was raised in Quincy, Illinois, to parents involved in local...
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  • This is a list of notable people from St. Louis or St. Louis County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The dates in parentheses represent lifespan, not necessarily...
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    7000 Olson Road in Union, Illinois, 55 miles (89 km) northwest of downtown Chicago. The museum was founded in 1953 by ten people who joined to purchase Indiana...
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    village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Located in the southeastern portion of DuPage County, Westmont is a community of 5.03 square miles in area...
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    This is a list of notable LGBT people from the city and metropolitan area of Chicago, Illinois. Jane Addams – settlement activist, social reformer, Nobel...
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    of U.S. counties Lists of counties in the United States List of former United States counties List of FIPS state codes List of United States FIPS codes...
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