Background
Hancock, John Walter was born on October 8, 1947 in Louisville. Son of John Wertz and Doris (Rowlett) Hancock.
Hancock, John Walter was born on October 8, 1947 in Louisville. Son of John Wertz and Doris (Rowlett) Hancock.
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1969. Master of Science, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1971. Master of Business Administration, University Nebraska, Omaha, 1977.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1971, advanced through grades to captain, 1974, resigned, 1976. Senior tax manager Peat, Marwick, Mitchell, Omaha, 1977-1986. Private practice accounting, since 1986.
Board directors Weitz Value Fund, Omaha.
Treasurer, trustee, executive committee Omaha Community Playhouse, since 1979, president board trustees, since 1987. Member American Institute Certified Public Accountant's, Nebraska Society Certified Public Accountant's (secretary since 1985, president-elect since 1987, various committees, Gold Certified award 1978, Leadership award 1982, 84-85).
Married Elizabeth Ilsley Black, April 16, 1971. Children: Catherine Ilsley, Drew Birgham.