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John Gustavus Handcock
John
Gustavus Handcock
was an
Irish
politician
.
He was the sixth son of
William Handcock
and his
wife
Susan
Warburton, daughter of
Richard Warburton
. His
older
brother was William Handcock and his
cousins
were
William Handcock, 1st Viscount Castlemaine
and
Richard Handcock, 2nd Baron Castlemaine
. In 1761, Handcock
entered
the
Irish House of Commons
,
representing
Ballyshannon
until his death in 1766.
On
6 August
1755, he married
Margaret
Caroline Wilson
. Their
marriage
was childless.