Hamish Hancock
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Hamish Hancock | |
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Hancock in 1988 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Horowhenua | |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Annette King |
| Succeeded by | Judy Keall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1947 (age 78–79) Wellington, New Zealand |
| Party | National |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Hamish Hancock (born 1947) is a former National Party MP for Horowhenua and a lawyer.
Hancock attended Wellington College and Victoria University of Wellington, where he earned an LLM. He was active as a debater at University, earning a debating blue, and was awarded the Plunket Medal for debating in 1970.[1] Hancock was a member of the New Zealand national debating team in that year.
Legal career
Hancock practised as a solicitor for national law firm Rudd Watts and Stone, rising to a partnership.[1]