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See also
Watkins
Moorman Abbitt —
Fred
C. Cubberly —
William
Cicero Hammer —
Hancock
Lee Jackson —
Beatrice
Hancock Mullaney —
Edward
Hancock Custis Wilson |
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Hancock, Barbara E. —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 31st District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Hancock, Benjamin —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, C. M. —
also known as Hank Hancock —
of Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 57th District.
Still living as of 1975.
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Hancock, Carrie —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Rhode Island, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Charles F. C. —
of Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1912,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Charles N. —
of Tennessee.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Hancock, Charles T. —
of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Clarence Eugene
(1885-1948) —
also known as Clarence E. Hancock —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., February
13, 1885.
Son of Theodore E. Hancock and Martha B.
(Connelly) Hancock.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1927-47 (35th District 1927-45,
36th District 1945-47); alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1928.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Alpha
Delta Phi.
The airport in Syracuse was named for
him.
Died in a hospital
at Washington,
D.C., January
3, 1948 (age 62 years, 324
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Hancock, Dewey —
of Folsom, Delaware
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Hancock, Don (b. 1934) —
of Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo.
Born in Pine, Ripley
County, Mo., July 28,
1934.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ripley County, 1964-.
Protestant.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 1967.
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Hancock, Ed W. —
of Monticello, Wayne
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
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Hancock, Ernest —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona 4th District, 1998, 2000; candidate
for U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 2004; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Arizona, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Hancock, Eugene —
of Falmouth, Pendleton
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Hancock, Fran —
of North Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Republican. Insurance
business; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 2004,
2008
(alternate).
Still living as of 2008.
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Frank See Franklin Wills Hancock,
Jr. |
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Hancock, Frank E. —
of York, York
County, Maine.
Maine
state attorney general, 1959-64.
Still living as of 1964.
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Hancock, Frank N., Sr. —
of Palatka, Putnam
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Palatka, Fla., 1962-65.
Still living as of 2000.
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Hancock, Franklin Wills, Jr.
(1894-1969) —
also known as Frank Hancock, Jr. —
of Oxford, Granville
County, N.C.
Born in Oxford, Granville
County, N.C., November
1, 1894.
Son of Franklin Wills Hancock and Lizzie (Hobgood) Hancock.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Granville County Democratic Party, 1924; Presidential Elector for
North Carolina, 1924;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1926-28; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1928-30; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1930-39;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1938; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1940;
state court judge in North Carolina, 1950.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Kappa
Alpha Order; Rotary.
Died in Oxford, Granville
County, N.C., January
23, 1969 (age 74 years, 83
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Oxford, N.C.
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Hancock, Franklin Wills III (b.
1918) —
also known as Wills Hancock III —
of Oxford, Granville
County, N.C.
Born in Oxford, Granville
County, N.C., June 1,
1918.
Son of Lucy Osborn (Landis) Hancock and Franklin
Wills Hancock, Jr..
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; real estate
business; farmer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1947-48; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1951-52, 1955-56, 1959.
Baptist.
Member, American
Legion; Phi
Beta Kappa; Beta
Gamma Sigma.
Still living as of 1959.
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Hancock, Garland W. —
of Boone, Boone
County, Iowa.
Mayor
of Boone, Iowa, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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Hancock, Gary —
of Pulaski, Pulaski
County, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Hancock, Georgann —
of Chesterfield, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Hancock, George
(1754-1820) —
of Virginia.
Born in Chesterfield
County, Va., June 13,
1754.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Virginia 5th District, 1793-97.
Died June 18,
1820 (age 66 years, 5
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Montgomery County, Va.
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Hancock, H. F. —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1854.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hank See C. M. Hancock |
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Hancock, Henry —
of Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 1st District, 1858-60.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Howard L. —
of Rockville, Parke
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Hancock, J. Richard —
of Williamstown, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, James Denton (b.
1837) —
also known as "Nya Gua Hai"; "Grizzy
Bear" —
of Franklin, Venango
County, Pa.
Born in Wyoming Valley, Luzerne
County, Pa., June 9,
1837.
Son of James Hancock and Mary (Perkins) Hancock.
University
professor; lawyer;
solicitor, Allegeny Valley Railroad,
1877-88; solicitor, New York and Philadelphia Railroad,
1878-88; general solicitor, Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad,
from 1888; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1892 (27th District), 1894
(at-large).
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Economic Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, John (1737-1793) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass., January
23, 1737.
Son of John Hancock .
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1775-78; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1780-85, 1787-93; died in office 1793; received 4
electoral votes, 1789.
Congregationalist.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
American
Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Died in Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass., October
8, 1793 (age 56 years, 258
days).
Interment at Old
Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.
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Hancock, John (1824-1893) —
of Texas.
Born near Bellefonte, Jackson
County, Ala., October
24, 1824.
Democrat. State court judge in Texas, 1851; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1860; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1866; U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1871-77, 1883-85 (4th District
1871-75, 5th District 1875-77, 10th District 1883-85).
Died July 19,
1893 (age 68 years, 268
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Hancock, John (d. 1891) —
Ohio
commissioner of common schools, 1889-91; died in office 1891.
Died in 1891.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, John —
of El Campo, Wharton
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Hancock, John —
of Missouri.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Missouri, 2000;
Presidential Elector for Missouri, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Hancock, John M. —
of Scarsdale, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Scarsdale, N.Y., 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Joseph —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Joseph B. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1872-73.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Joseph O., Jr. —
of Roanoke,
Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Hancock, Judy —
of Kansas.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1994, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Hancock, Julia —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Kirsten —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Hancock, Leon —
of Illinois.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 5th District, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Loni (b. 1950) —
of Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1950.
Daughter of Donald
S. Harrington.
Democrat. Mayor
of Berkeley, Calif., 1986-94; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1988;
member of California
state assembly 4th District, 2003-.
Female.
Member, Sierra
Club.
Still living as of 2006.
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Hancock, Lottie B. —
of Texas.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1993.
Female.
Still living as of 1993.
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Hancock, Louis —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Austin, Tex., 1896-97.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, M. S. —
of Henderson, Henderson
County, Ky.
Mayor
of Henderson, Ky., 1854-59.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mel See Melton D.
Hancock |
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Hancock, Melton D. (b.
1929) —
also known as Mel Hancock —
of Missouri.
Born in Cape Fair, Stone
County, Mo., September
14, 1929.
Republican. Insurance
business; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1982; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1984; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1989-97.
Church
of Christ.
Still living as of 2009.
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Hancock, Mildred —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Hancock, Milton S. —
of Casco, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Morgan T. —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Hancock, Morris —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1815, 1819-20,
1822.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, O. W. —
of Ethelsville, Pickens
County, Ala.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Parker L. —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Concord 4th Ward;
elected 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, R. R. —
of Iloilo, Philippines.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Philippine Islands, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ray See V. Ray Hancock |
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Hancock, Richard —
U.S. Vice Consul in Patras, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard See J. Richard
Hancock |
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Hancock, Russell —
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
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Hancock, Ruth Aileen —
of Virginia.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Hancock, Samuel S. —
of Michigan.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
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Hancock, Stewart F., Jr. (b.
1923) —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., February
2, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; lawyer; chair of
Onondaga County Republican Party, 1964-65; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1964;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1966; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1971-86; Justice of the Appellate
Division of the New York Supreme Court 4th Department, 1977-86; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1986-93.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 1994.
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Hancock, T. N. —
of Olathe, Johnson
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, Theodore E.
(1847-1916) —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Granby, Oswego
County, N.Y., May 30,
1847.
Son of Freeman Hancock and Mary (Williams) Hancock.
Republican. Onondaga
County District Attorney, 1890-92; New York
state attorney general, 1894-98.
Died November
19, 1916 (age 69 years, 173
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Hancock, V. Ray —
of Virginia.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Hancock, Walter —
of Newport, Monroe
County, Mich.
Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Hancock, William —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, William I. —
of New Jersey.
New
Jersey state comptroller, 1899.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, William N. —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hancock, William P. —
of Villa Grove, Douglas
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Hancock, William S. —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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III See Franklin Wills Hancock
III |
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Hancock, Winfield Scott
(1824-1886) —
also known as Winfield S. Hancock —
Born in Montgomery
County, Pa., February
14, 1824.
Democrat. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1868,
1876;
candidate for President
of the United States, 1880.
Member, Freemasons;
Loyal
Legion.
His portrait appeared on the U.S. $2
silver certificate in the 1880s and early 1890s.
Died February
9, 1886 (age 61 years, 360
days).
Interment at Montgomery
Cemetery, Norristown, Pa.; statue erected 1896 at Hancock
Circle, Washington, D.C.
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