Background
Hancock, James Palmer was born on July 11, 1956 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Palmer and Shirley Elizabeth (Walbridge) Hancock.
Hancock, James Palmer was born on July 11, 1956 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Palmer and Shirley Elizabeth (Walbridge) Hancock.
Bachelor in English Literature, Colgate University, 1978; Master of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University, 1982.
Science reporter, Daily Press/Times-Herald, Newport News, Virginia, 1983-1987; business reporter, Virginian-Pilot and Ledger-Star, Norfolk, Virginia, 1987-1992; assistant business editor, Virginian-Pilot and Ledger-Star, Norfolk, Virginia, 1992; business editor, Virginia-Pilot and Ledger-Star, Norfolk, 1993-1994; economy reporter, Baltimore Sun, since 1994.
Married Karen Lynne Walker, June 21, 1986. Children: William Walker, James P. III.