William Handcock (1704–1741)
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William Handcock (1704 – 13 August 1741)[1] was an Irish politician.
He was the oldest son of William Handcock and his wife Susan Warburton, daughter of Richard Warburton.[2] His younger brother was John Gustavus Handcock and his cousins were William Handcock, 1st Viscount Castlemaine and Richard Handcock, 2nd Baron Castlemaine.[3] In 1727, Handcock entered the Irish House of Commons and represented Fore until his death in 1741.[1]
He married Elizabeth Vesey, second daughter of Sir Thomas Vesey, 1st Baronet and sister of John Vestey, 1st Baron Knapton.[3] Their marriage was childless.[2]
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Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Fore 1727–1741 With: Robert Perceval |
Succeeded by Robert Perceval Richard Malone |
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