John Handcock

Deceased Person

1755 – 1786

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Who was John Handcock?

John Handcock was an Irish politician and soldier.

He was a descendant of Eliah Handcock, second son of Thomas Handcock and his wife Doroth Green. Handcock was a captain in the artillery and major of Charles Fort. He served later as lieutenant-governor of Kinsale. In 1776, he entered the Irish House of Commons.

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Born
1755
Died
1786

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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