Hancock, Frank W. (Franklin Wills), 1894-1969
Variant namesFranklin Wills Hancock, Jr. (1894-1969) was an attorney and politician from Oxford, Granville County, N.C. A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he served under the United States Attorney General (1915-1916), and after being admitted to the bar in 1916, practiced law in Oxford, where he also participated in local Democratic Party activities. Hancock served in the North Carolina Senate (1926-1928), North Carolina House (1928-1930), and United States House (1930-1939). After an unsuccessful bid for a Senate seat in 1938, he was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (1939-1942).
From the description of Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., papers, 1930-1968 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 645223090
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| referencedIn | Clyde Roark Hoey Papers, 1943-1954 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | Hancock, Frank W. (Franklin Wills), 1894-1969. Truth, democracy's bulwark : a speech by Honorable Frank W. Hancock, Jr., before a Democratic rally in the Forsyth County Court House, 8 p.m., Friday, October, 11, 1940. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| referencedIn | Zoeller, Edward Victor, 1857-1944. Edward Victor Zoeller papers, 1885-1934 [manuscript]. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| creatorOf | Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., Papers, 1930-1968 | East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library |
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| associatedWith | Hoey, Clyde Roark, 1877 | person |
| associatedWith | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. | person |
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| associatedWith | United States. Congress. Senate | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Farm Security Administration. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Zoeller, Edward Victor, 1857-1944. | person |
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Birth 1894-11-01
Death 1969-01-24
