George Hancock | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1793 – March 4, 1797 | |
Preceded by | James Madison |
Succeeded by | John J. Trigg |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Botetourt County | |
In office 1792 Alongside Martin McFerran | |
In office 1784–1786 Alongside Archibald Stuart, Martin McFerran | |
Personal details | |
Born | Chesterfield County, Virginia Colony, British America | June 13, 1754
Died | July 18, 1820 Fotheringay, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 66)
Resting place | "Fotheringay," Elliston, Virginia |
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Margaret Hancock |
Children | Julia Hancock |
Residence(s) | "Santillane", "Fotheringay" |
Profession | Planter, lawyer |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Continental Army Virginia State Militia |
Years of service | 1776–1780 1785 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Virginia Line Botetourt County Militia |
Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War *Siege of Savannah |
George Hancock (June 13, 1754 – July 18, 1820) was an American planter and lawyer from Virginia. He represented Virginia as a Federalist in the U.S. House from 1793 to 1797.