Francis Wainwright
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Francis Wainwright, born 1664, died 1711, a graduate from Harvard College 1686, was a merchant, office-holder, and soldier from Ipswich, Massachusetts.
The Usher tomb in King's Chapel burial grounds (published in Days and ways in old Boston. 1915, by William Sidney Rossiter (1861-1929)
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts is the oldest chartered military organization in North America and the third oldest chartered military organization in the world. A volunte
Francis Wainwright
…school, representative in the Massachusetts General Court during several years, commissioner and collector of customs and excise, and was a member of the Artillery Company. During the expedition to Port Royal 1707 Wainwright commanded the First or the Red regiment from Massachusetts Bay. When the besiegers failed to take…
Faneuil Hall in 1776. The Artillery Company is headquartered on the fourth floor of Faneuil Hall.
The First Town-House in Boston, where the AHAC met.
President Calvin Coolidge with members of the Company in 1924.
Members of the Company with U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in Normandy, France, 2009