Quincy

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Quincy may refer to:

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[edit] People

  • John Quincy Adams, the 6th president of the United States, who was sometimes called Quincy to differentiate him from his father
  • A Josiah Quincy (disambiguation) or an Edmund Quincy (disambiguation), members of the Quincy family after which Quincy, Massachusetts (the first city of Quincy in the United States), Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, and the Quincy House at Harvard are named
  • Quincy Owusu-Abeyie, a Spartak Moscow football (soccer) player
  • Quincy Jones, an American record, television and film producer, musician and songwriter

[edit] Places

France
  • Quincy, Cher, a commune in the Cher département in France
United States

[edit] Structures

United States
  • Quincy (CTA), a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system
  • Quincy House, one of twelve undergraduate houses at Harvard University
  • Josiah Quincy House, an historical landmark in Quincy, Massachusetts built and owned by a Josiah Quincy
  • Quincy House (Brookland), a house of Catholic graduate students in Washington, D.C.
  • Quincy Market, a historic building in the Faneuil Hall Marketplace shopping center in Boston, Massachusetts

[edit] Ships

[edit] In pop culture

  • Quincy, M.E., an American television series starring Jack Klugman as Dr. Quincy
  • Quincy (comic strip), a former syndicated comic strip by Ted Shearer
  • Quincy, the name of a pet iguana in the comic strip FoxTrot
  • Quincy (Bleach), the race of Hollow-slayers who utilize divine power in the anime and manga, Bleach
  • Quincy, a fictional character from the anime series Bubblegum Crisis
  • Quincy, a song by Korean singer BoA
  • Quincy (band), a new wave power pop band from New Jersey

[edit] Other uses

  • Quincy, a mis-spelling of quinzhee, snow shelter similar to an igloo