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Richard Waldron IV's 1735 handwritten transcript of Harvard College laws or regulations is considered the earliest extant example of the use of the slang word "John" to describe a washroom or bathroom or privy.〔Michael Quinion, "John" In: ''World Wide Words'' (website) accessed August 18, 2010 at http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-joh1.htm〕 ==Birth and parentage== Richard Waldron IV, a member of a prominent colonial New Hampshire family, was born December 20, 1719,〔C.H.Cutts Howard, ''Genealogy of the Cutts Family'', (Albany, 1892) p.34 at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofcutts00howa accessed August 18, 2010〕 and baptized in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on January 10, 1719/20.〔"Richard Waldron" In: "Class of 1712" In: ''Sibley's Harvard Graduates'', vol. 5, pp. 654, 657〕 His parents were Richard Waldron and Elizabeth Westbrook, daughter of Colonel Thomas Westbrook. The oldest of eight children, he was fourth in a direct line of Richard Waldrons stemming from his great-grandfather, Major Richard Waldron.
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