[PAR] [TLE] John Hancock [SEP] John Hancock (January 23, 1737 [O.S. January 12, 1736] October 8, 1793) was an American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution.  He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  He is remembered for his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence, so much so that the term "John Hancock" has become a synonym in the United States for one's signature. [PAR] [TLE] USS Hancock (1776) [SEP] The second Hancock was one of the first 13 frigates of the Continental Navy.  A resolution of the Continental Congress of British North America 13 December 1775 authorized her construction; she was named for John Hancock.  In her career she served under the American, British and French flags.
[PAR] [TLE] John Hancock [ SEP ] John Hancock ( January 23 , 1737 [ O.S. January 12 , 1736 ] October 8 , 1793 ) was an American merchant , statesman , and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution . He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . He is remembered for his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence , so much so that the term " John Hancock " has become a synonym in the United States for one 's signature . [PAR] [TLE] USS Hancock ( 1776 ) [ SEP ] The second Hancock was one of the first 13 frigates of the Continental Navy . A resolution of the Continental Congress of British North America 13 December 1775 authorized her construction ; she was named for John Hancock . In her career she served under the American , British and French flags .
The second Hancock was one of the first 13 frigates of the Continental Navy, and was named for John Hancock, an American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of which event?
The second Hancock was one of the first 13 frigates of the Continental Navy , and was named for John Hancock , an American merchant , statesman , and prominent Patriot of which event ?
American Revolution
American Revolution