On Oct 25, 1780, John Hancock became the first Governor of Massachusetts after winning 90% of the votes in the Massachusetts Constitution.

On Oct 25, 1780

John Hancock became the first Governor of Massachusetts after winning 90% of the votes in the Massachusetts Constitution.

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