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American political scientist (1890–1970)
Philip Quincy Wright (December 28, 1890 – October 17, 1970) was an American political scientist based at the University of Chicago known for his pioneering
Quincy_Wright
Multiple states under one central authority, usually created by conquest
the peace of graveyard over the very graveyard." Expert on warfare Quincy Wright generalized on what he called "universal empire"—empire unifying all
Empire
Theory in international relations
Press, 1977, p 43-44). Quincy Wright, A Study of War, (Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1964), p 125. Quincy Wright, "On the Application
Balance of power (international relations)
Balance_of_power_(international_relations)
Topics referred to by the same term
philanthropist Philip Quincy Wright (1890–1970), American political scientist Philip Wright (actor), English actor Philip Wright (cricketer) (1903–1968)
Philip_Wright
American political scientist (1902–1978)
(1971) The Search for World Order: Studies by Students and Colleagues of Quincy Wright (1971) Policy Sciences and Population (1975) Values and Development:
Harold_Lasswell
League of Nations mandate
ISBN 978-0-521-39987-6. Wright, Quincy (1930). Mandates Under the League of Nations. University of Chicago Press. OCLC 562719723. Wright, Esmond (1951). "Abdallah's
Mandate_for_Palestine
American historian (born 1943)
Association, and his Origins of the Korean War, Vol. 2 (1991) won the Quincy Wright Book Award of the International Studies Association. Cumings was born
Bruce_Cumings
President of the United States from 1913 to 1921
Houghton, Mifflin and Company. OCLC 504641398 – via Internet Archive. Wright, Esmond. "The Foreign Policy of Woodrow Wilson: A Re-Assessment. Part 1:
Woodrow_Wilson
Surname
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Wright
Professional association of political scientists in the United States
1945–1946 Arthur W. MacMahon, 1946–1947 Henry R. Spencer, 1947–1948 Quincy Wright, 1948–1949 James K. Pollock, 1949–1950 Peter H. Odegard, 1950–1951 Luther
American Political Science Association
American_Political_Science_Association
Legal status for territories administered on behalf of the League of Nations
in Africana, Rivista di Studi Extraeuropei, n.XV – 2009, pp. 99–122. Wright, Quincy (1968). Mandates Under the League of Nations. Greenwood Press. Bruce
League_of_Nations_mandate
American college football season
Player Position Previous school Rex Haynes WR Arizona Quincy Wright DL Arkansas State Collin Remenowsky RB Ashland Seth Wilfred OT Auburn Ronnie Mageo
2026 Utah State Aggies football team
2026_Utah_State_Aggies_football_team
Brazilian-American actress and model
Year Title Character Notes 2003 La americanita Marisol Short 2007 Kill Quincy Wright Abby Short 2009 Why Am I Doing This? Marianne 2012 The Devil Inside
Fernanda_Andrade
Czech political scientist
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Karl_Deutsch
1981 studio album by Quincy Jones
The Dude is a studio album by the American musician and producer Quincy Jones. It was released on March 26, 1981, by A&M Records. Jones used many studio
The_Dude_(Quincy_Jones_album)
Theory of generational cycles
long cycles of war identified by such scholars as Arnold J. Toynbee, Quincy Wright, and L. L. Ferrar Jr., and with geopolitical cycles identified by William
Strauss–Howe generational theory
Strauss–Howe_generational_theory
American lawyer, academic and public official (1863–1942)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Harry_Augustus_Garfield
Pro-UN formation organization
Columbia University, Professor Clyde Eagleton of New York University, Quincy Wright of the University of Chicago, and League of Nations Association director
Commission to Study the Organization of Peace
Commission_to_Study_the_Organization_of_Peace
1960 book by Lewis Fry Richardson
works of Richardson, and was edited by American political scientists Quincy Wright and C. C. Lienau. In Statistics of Deadly Quarrels Richardson presented
Statistics_of_Deadly_Quarrels
Casualties of Polish citizens during World War II
000, Melvin Small and J. David Singer (1982), Military dead 320,000. Quincy Wright (1965), Deaths (military 64,000; civilians 2,064,000). (in English)
World War II casualties of Poland
World_War_II_casualties_of_Poland
Channel between the Greek island of Corfu and the coasts of Greece and Albania
in the postwar Corfu Channel incident. JSTOR The Corfu Channel Case Quincy Wright The American Journal of International Law, Vol. 43, No. 3 (Jul., 1949)
Straits_of_Corfu
American political scientist and academic (1927–2008)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Samuel_P._Huntington
American political scientist (1943–2026)
previously awarded Mansbach and Yale H. Ferguson the Lynne Rienner/Quincy Wright Award for their coauthored 1996 book, Polities: Authority, Identities
Richard_W._Mansbach
Casualties of German citizens during World War II
Melvin Small and J. David Singer (1982) Germany military dead 3,250,000 Quincy Wright (1965) Germany total deaths 3,750,000 - (military 3,250,000; civilians
German casualties in World War II
German_casualties_in_World_War_II
American geneticist (1889–1988)
Green Wright and Elizabeth Quincy Sewall Wright. His parents were first cousins, an interesting fact in light of Wright's later research on inbreeding
Sewall_Wright
American politician and lawyer (1893–1971)
Contemporary Challenges (April 25–27, 1963), pp. 9–18. Co-authored by Quincy Wright & Abram Chayes. “Europe: Decision or Drift”. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 44
Dean_Acheson
American social critic (1934–2017)
Rexford Guy Tugwell, an economist and member of FDR's Brain Trust, and Quincy Wright, a legal scholar for whom Raskin served as an assistant during his law
Marcus_Raskin
American aeronautical engineer and inventor of Wright's law of productivity gains
the economist Philip Green Wright and his brothers were the geneticist Sewall Wright and the political scientist Quincy Wright. He graduated from Lombard
Theodore_Paul_Wright
American college football season
Harrell WR Mississippi State Wyatt Wright LB NC State Aiden Kehm OL Nevada Jacob Walker RB North Greenville Quincy Wright DL North Texas Zach Person TE Northern
2025 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team
2025_Arkansas_State_Red_Wolves_football_team
American political scientist (born 1941)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Robert_D._Putnam
1961 annexation by India
Gonçalves in 1972, who became the first native-born Patriarch in 1978. Quincy Wright wrote that India's actions were of "legal importance" as "it indicated
Indian_annexation_of_Goa
American political economist (1933–2012)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Elinor_Ostrom
American political scientist
of Quincy Wright Distinguished Scholar Award recipients, International Studies Association, https://www.isanet.org/Programs/Awards/Quincy-Wright Mittelhammer
Amanda_Murdie
Foreign policy professor and theoretician (1912-1988)
scientist Charles E. Merriam. He also studied international law under Quincy Wright. Harold Lasswell and his approach towards political analysis was the
William_T._R._Fox
American political scientist (1904–1971)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Ralph_Bunche
American political scientist (1915–2014)
1950s and early 1960s, he was involved in an academic disagreement with C. Wright Mills over the nature of politics in the United States. Mills held that
Robert_Dahl
American political scientist
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Robert Axelrod (political scientist)
Robert_Axelrod_(political_scientist)
International relations phenomena
aggressor from upsetting the balance of power. Bandwagoning was coined by Quincy Wright in A Study of War (1942) and popularized by Kenneth Waltz in Theory
Bandwagoning
British political theorist (born 1940)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Carole_Pateman
2000 film by Gina Prince-Bythewood
and Debbi Morgan in supporting roles. The film follows Quincy McCall (Epps) and Monica Wright (Lathan), two next-door neighbors in Los Angeles, who are
Love_&_Basketball
1935 book
book by Tatsuji Takeuchi, published by Doubleday, Doran, and Company. Quincy Wright did the introduction. William L. Langer of Foreign Affairs described
War and Diplomacy in the Japanese Empire
War_and_Diplomacy_in_the_Japanese_Empire
Controversies surrounding nuclear attacks
ten million Japanese deaths came from a study by William Shockley and Quincy Wright; the upper figure was used by Assistant Secretary of War John J. McCloy
Debate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Debate_over_the_atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
American political scientist (born 1953)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Rogers_Smith
President of the United States from 1825 to 1829
John Quincy Adams (/ˈkwɪnzi/ ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was the sixth president of the United States, serving from 1825 to 1829. He previously
John_Quincy_Adams
American economist
geneticist Sewall Wright, political scientist Quincy Wright, and aeronautical engineer Theodore Paul Wright. From 1892 to 1912, Wright was professor of
Philip_Green_Wright
American political theorist (1928–1992)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Judith_N._Shklar
American academic (1892–1993)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Luther Gulick (social scientist)
Luther_Gulick_(social_scientist)
Research university in Switzerland
Jean-Rodolphe de Salis, Harold Laski, Eric Voegelin, Carlo Sforza, Jacob Viner, Quincy Wright and Martin Wight. A different initiative, the Geneva School of International
Geneva_Graduate_Institute
Pierre". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 21 June 2022. "Nomination Archive – Quincy Wright". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 21 June 2022. "Nomination Archive – Charles
List of individuals nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize (1950–1999)
List_of_individuals_nominated_for_the_Nobel_Peace_Prize_(1950–1999)
American sociologist (1922–2006)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Seymour_Martin_Lipset
American political scientist and academic (1940–2021)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Robert_Jervis
American political scientist (1917–2018)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Charles_E._Lindblom
Retrieved 2023-02-20 – via newspapers.com. "Fellowship for Professor Quincy Wright". The American Journal of International Law. 19 (3). Cambridge University
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1925
List_of_Guggenheim_Fellowships_awarded_in_1925
American political scientist and public policy expert
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
James_Q._Wilson
German-US political scientist (b. 1945)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Peter_J._Katzenstein
American comedian (born 1955)
(December 15, 2008). "The Wright stuff; Boston comedian is the first inductee into the hall of fame". The Patriot Ledger. (Quincy, Massachusetts), Features;
Steven_Wright
Political scientist (1931–2017)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Theodore_J._Lowi
American college football season
Christian Jase Bauer QB Central Michigan Kaden Taylor WR North Texas Quincy Wright DL Oregon State Joe Swen S Oregon State Kason Tullos LB Texas A&M Nyquee
2024 Sam Houston Bearkats football team
2024_Sam_Houston_Bearkats_football_team
American baseball player (born 1998)
Quincy Rashaad Hamilton (born June 12, 1998) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played college baseball for the Wright State Raiders
Quincy_Hamilton
Award
(1916–1983) Franz Josef Strauss (1915–1988) Leopoldo Rubinacci (1903–1969) 36 Quincy Wright (1890–1970) United States No motivation included. J. David Singer (1925–2009)
1967_Nobel_Peace_Prize
Military and United States Indian Policy 1865-1903 (New Haven/London 1987) Quincy Wright (1890–1970), A Study of War (1965) M. le Bon de Wüst; L'Art militaire
List of military theorists and writers
List_of_military_theorists_and_writers
Canadian academic (1917–2014)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
David_Easton
American political scientist (1930–1993)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Aaron_Wildavsky
International scholarly organization
Economics United Kingdom 2. IPSA 1952 The Hague Netherlands 1949–1952 Quincy Wright University of Chicago United States 1. IPSA 1950 Zurich Switzerland
International Political Science Association
International_Political_Science_Association
American college football season
Player Position Destination Quincy Wright DT Arkansas State Ugochukwu Odoemelam S Butte College Melvin Jordan IV LB Georgia Tech Kai Richardson DE Idaho
2025 Oregon State Beavers football team
2025_Oregon_State_Beavers_football_team
Wisconsin. Quincy Wright (1890–1970) – author of A Study of War Richard Wright (1764–1836) – English Unitarian minister and missionary Sewall Wright (1889–1988)
List of Unitarians, Universalists, and Unitarian Universalists
List_of_Unitarians,_Universalists,_and_Unitarian_Universalists
American political scientist (1920–1993)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
William_H._Riker
Award
man's inhumanity towards other men." Walter Kaufmann (1921–1980) 28 Quincy Wright (1890–1970) United States "for his work as an international jurist,
1970_Nobel_Peace_Prize
American academic
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Robert_Keohane
American political scientist (1917–2017)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Robert_E._Lane
Universalist college in Galesburg, Illinois (1853–1930)
farmer, and businessman Sewall G. Wright – geneticist Quincy Wright – educator, poet, economist Theodore Paul Wright – engineer, first director of the
Lombard_College
American college football season
tight end Jerremy Dunlap, offensive guard Matt Nastally, and safety Quincy Wright were selected as first-team All-MAC player. Dick Flynn was named MAC
1994 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
1994_Central_Michigan_Chippewas_football_team
Jackson 12 1977 1978 1979 1980 7 Howard Young 11 1984 1985 1986 1987 Quincy Wright 11 1993 1994 1995 1996 Tedaro France 11 1998 1999 2000 2001 Josh Cox
Central Michigan Chippewas football statistical leaders
Central_Michigan_Chippewas_football_statistical_leaders
American political scientist (1924–2013)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Kenneth_Waltz
American legal writer (1864–1932)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Ernst_Freund
American political scientist (1892-1971)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Elmer_Eric_Schattschneider
Dutch-American political scientist (born 1936)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Arend_Lijphart
Day of the year
German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1931) 1890 – Quincy Wright, American political scientist, historian, and academic (died 1970) 1894
December_28
American political scientist (1908–1963)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
V._O._Key_Jr.
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
000. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson commissioned his own study by Quincy Wright and William Shockley, who estimated the invading Allies would suffer
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
1973 studio album by Quincy Jones
Got It Bad Girl is a 1973 album by the American jazz musician/producer Quincy Jones. The opening track is an interpretation of the Lovin' Spoonful's "Summer
You've_Got_It_Bad_Girl
Discipline of international relations
has been traced to the period between World War I and World War II. Quincy Wright's 1942 book, Study of War, was the culmination of a major collaborative
Security_studies
Historian, political writer (1834–1896)
(Yale University Press, 1957) Headlam 1911, pp. 238–239. Quincy Wright; Louise Leonard Wright (1983). A Study of War. University of Chicago Press. p. 288
Heinrich_von_Treitschke
American political scientist (born 1956)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Kathleen_Thelen
American political scientist (1911–2002)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Gabriel_Almond
American political scientist
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Leon_Epstein
American political scientist
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Philip_Converse
American political scientist and historian
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Ira_Katznelson
American jurist (1860–1947)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
John_Bassett_Moore
American historian (1891–1958)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Leonard_D._White
1946–48 altercations between the United Kingdom and Albania
com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1919599 JSTOR The Corfu Channel Case Quincy Wright The American Journal of International Law, Vol. 43, No. 3 (July 1949)
Corfu_Channel_incident
American philosopher
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Mark_E._Warren
English meteorologist and mathematician (1881–1953)
this reason, he is now considered the initiator, or co-initiator (with Quincy Wright and Pitirim Sorokin as well as others such as Kenneth Boulding, Anatol
Lewis_Fry_Richardson
American academic
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
David_Truman
American legal scholar (1859–1939)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Frank_Johnson_Goodnow
American college football season
Navarro CC DJ McKinney RB New Mexico Richard Outland Jr. DL North Texas Quincy Wright DL North Texas David Fisher DB North Texas Trey Fields LB North Texas
2025 Sam Houston Bearkats football team
2025_Sam_Houston_Bearkats_football_team
German-American academic, writer and political theorist (1901–1984)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Carl_Joachim_Friedrich
Month of 1970
national team in test cricket play from 1990 to 2008; in Bangalore Died: Quincy Wright, 79, American political scientist known for A Study of War The leader
October_1970
American historian (1874–1948)
(1945–1946) Arthur MacMahon (1946–1947) Henry R. Spencer (1947–1948) Quincy Wright (1948–1949) James K. Pollock (1949–1950) 1950–1975 Peter H. Odegard
Charles_A._Beard
Day of the year
politician (born 1921) 1970 – Vola Vale, American actress (born 1897) 1970 – Quincy Wright, American political scientist and academic (born 1890) 1972 – Turk Broda
October_17
QUINCY WRIGHT
QUINCY WRIGHT
Boy/Male
English American French Latin
Fifth. Derived from Roman clan name.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of several places in France deriving their names from the Gallo-Roman personal name Quintus, meaning ‘fifth(-born)’ + the locative suffix -acum. The earliest bearers of the name in England were from Cuinchy in Pas-de-Calais, but other stocks may be from Quincy-sous-Sénard in Seine-et-Oise or Quincy-Voisins in Seine-et-Marne.The American Quincy family were established in MA by Edmund Quincy in 1633. Fifth in descent was Josiah Quincy (1744–75), a leading patriot, who was sent to England to argue the colonists’ case in 1774. His son Josiah (1772–1864) was a powerful opponent of slavery, president of Harvard, and mayor of Boston, a post also held by several of his descendants. The traditional pronunciation is “Quinzyâ€.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
From the woman's estate.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
A Midsummer Night's Dream' Quince, a carpenter, acts as Prologue in the play within the play.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : probably a variant of Quince.
Boy/Male
Irish
A variant of the name ceann meaning “â€intelligent,â€â€ Quinn is the most common surname in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland and is increasingly used as a given name. As traditional quartermasters to the O’Neills, the kings of Ulster for over four centuries, Quinns were responsible for arms and provisions in both war and peace.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Residence Name
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French
Fifth; Derived from Roman Clan Name; From the Place Owned by the Fifth Son
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Norman baronial name Cuinchy, a derivative of Roman Quintus, QUINCY means "fifth."
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Latin
Fifth; Derived from Roman Clan Name; From the Place Owned by the Fifth Son
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Quimby.
Girl/Female
Swedish
Womanly.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Quincy, QUINCEY means "fifth."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Residence Name
Boy/Male
English French
Fifth. Derived from Roman clan name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Quincy.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Like a Queen
Female
English
Old English name QUENBY means "queen's castle."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Quintin, QUINTA means "fifth."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a topographic name for someone who lived by a quince tree or a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of quinces, from Middle English, Old French cooin ‘quince’.
QUINCY WRIGHT
QUINCY WRIGHT
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jessie, JESSI means "one who beholds" or "one who looks out," and also "gift."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vasundhara | வஸà¯à®‚தரா
The earth
Biblical
their taking or possessing vision
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Vishnu
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : from Middle Dutch stoop, Middle Low German stÅp ‘pitcher’, ‘stone bottle’, hence a nickname for a heavy drinker, or a metonymic occupational name for a wine seller or innkeeper.English : of uncertain origin, perhaps from Middle English stulpe, stolpe ‘post’ or ‘boundary marker’ (Old Norse stolpi), or from Middle English stoppe ‘bucket’ (Old English stoppa), hence a topographic name for someone who lived either by a boundary post or in a deep hollow. Alternatively, it could be a habitational name from a place so named, most probably Stop in Fonthill Giffard in Wiltshire, named with Old English stoppa ‘bucket’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dayanishee | தயாநீஷீ
Person of mercy, Saint
Boy/Male
Hindu
Biblical
a king; a counselor
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Irish
Archaic.
QUINCY WRIGHT
QUINCY WRIGHT
QUINCY WRIGHT
QUINCY WRIGHT
QUINCY WRIGHT
n.
See Quinsy.
n.
Quitch grass.
n.
A small South American opossum (Didelphys quica), native of Guiana and Brazil. It feeds upon insects, small birds, and fruit.
n.
Same as Quitch grass.
adv.
In a quick manner; quickly; promptly; rapidly; with haste; speedily; without delay; as, run quick; get back quick.
n.
Double-quick time, step, or march.
n.
See Quinsy.
n.
The quinsy. See Quinsy.
a.
Having quick sight or acute discernment; quick to see or to discern.
n.
A quince.
v. t.
To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc.
a.
Full of quirks; tricky; as, a quirky lawyer.
superl.
Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick.
superl.
Sensitive; perceptive in a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear.
v. i. & t.
To move, or cause to move, in double-quick time.
n.
The seeds of a kind of goosewort (Chenopodium Quinoa), used in Chili and Peru for making porridge or cakes; also, food thus made.
n.
a quince tree or shrub.
n.
That which is quick, or alive; a living animal or plant; especially, the hawthorn, or other plants used in making a living hedge.
n.
The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively.
superl.
Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper.