Career
He served between 1989 and 1993, and was succeeded by Fred Kwasi Apaloo. Born and educated in England, Justice Hancox first joined the judiciary as a magistrate in Kenya in 1957. He subsequently worked in Nigeria before returning to Kenya in 1963 as a senior resident magistrate.
In 1969, he was appointed a High Court Judge.
He retired to live in Guernsey and became Assistant Magistrate for ten years. He died aged 80 years at the Aga Khan hospital in the town of Kisumu.