John Hancock Bust

A classic bust of John Hancock, the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence and president of the Continental Congress. Still today, when you sign your name on something, it is referred to as putting your "John Hancock on it. This was due to his large signature on the Declaration of Independence. You can learn more about the life of John Hancock here  The life of John Hancock More about John Hancock here and how he became the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence John Hancock the president of Congress You can learn more about John Hancock and why his signature has become synonymous with our own signature here in this video. Video biography of John Hancock