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 Vesey, 1st Baron Knapton. [3] Their marriage was childless. [2]
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"Leigh Rayment - Irish House of Commons 1692-1800". Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link) - ^ a b Burke, John (1862). Sir Bernhard Burke (ed.). Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. I. London: HArrison. p. 644.
- ^ a b Debrett, John (1828). Debrett's Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. II (17th ed.). London: G. Woodfall. pp. 805–806.
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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 Vesey, 1st Baron Knapton. [3] Their marriage was childless. [2]
References
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b
"Leigh Rayment - Irish House of Commons 1692-1800". Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link) - ^ a b Burke, John (1862). Sir Bernhard Burke (ed.). Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. I. London: HArrison. p. 644.
- ^ a b Debrett, John (1828). Debrett's Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. II (17th ed.). London: G. Woodfall. pp. 805–806.
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