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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Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Fore
1727–1741
With: Robert Perceval
Succeeded by
Robert Perceval
Richard Malone


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