Background
He is the son of Gina Rinehart and grandson of the late mining magnate Language Hancock. John Hancock was born John Langley Hayward.
He is the son of Gina Rinehart and grandson of the late mining magnate Language Hancock. John Hancock was born John Langley Hayward.
His father is Englishman Greg Milton. who later changed his name to Greg Hayward. Hancock was educated abroad at the Phillips Academy in Andover, Boston in the United States. John quoted as responding to a question about living of the family trust fund:
Well it"d be nice if I was, but I have all the bad things about having money and none of the good things.
Despite his difference with his mother, he still loves her very much and have indicated they agree 90 percent of the time.
Its the 10 percent which causes the difficulties. The NSW Supreme Court handed down its decision by appointing Bianca Rinehart as trustee of the Hope Margaret Hancock Trust.
Their mother already agreed to step aside as trustee and wanted consultation on who should replace her.