1935-36: Albert John Woodgate Hancock

1935-36: Albert John Woodgate Hancock

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Biography Hancock (1882-1959), sometimes known as Albert "Joey" Hancock was born at Kingston-upon-Thames and was a Mechanical Engineers Pupil in Lowestoft.

He was a Draughtsman at Wolseley Tool and Motor Car Company and in 1905 he joined Herbert Austin when he formed Austin. From 1919-41 he was Austin chief designer. He died at Bromsgrove in 1959.