Background
Hancock, James Cole was born on April 24, 1865 in Fulton, New York, United States. Son of Chauncey B. and Lenna (Cole) Hancock.
Hancock, James Cole was born on April 24, 1865 in Fulton, New York, United States. Son of Chauncey B. and Lenna (Cole) Hancock.
Educated Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1884-1885. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgical (Columbia), 1889.
Interne Chambers Saint bureau of New York Hospital, 1889-1890, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1890-1892. Studied Berlin, January-April 1893. Formerly ophthalmic surgeon and chief of clinic, Eastern District Hospital.
Cons, ophthalmic surgeon Williamsburg Hospital.
Ophthalmic surgeon, Howard Orphan Asylum, Jamaica Hospital, Hempstead Hospital. Assistant surgeon New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital.
Now consultant ophthalmic surgeon, Coney Island Hospital. Visiting ophthalmic surgeon Brooklyn Eastern State Hospital, Creedmore Eastern State Hospital.
Fellow American College Surgeons.
Married Florence Stevens Biddle, August 18, 1905.