Background
Hancock, Stewart Freeman was born on April 4, 1883 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Theodore E. and Martha B. (Connelly) Hancock.
Hancock, Stewart Freeman was born on April 4, 1883 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Theodore E. and Martha B. (Connelly) Hancock.
Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, 1905. Bachelor of Laws, Syracuse University Law School, 1907.
Admitted to the New York bar, 1907. Member of the law firm of Hancock, Dorr, Ryan & Shove (successors to Hancock, Hogan & Hancock) since 1908. Assistant Corporate Counsel, Syracuse, 1908-1914, Corporate Counsel, 1917-1920.
President City Bank & Trust Company, 1921-1923.
Director First Trust & Deposit Company, First Federal Savings & Loan Company, Lipe-Rollway Corporation, Iroquois China Company, Wilson & Greene Lumber Company. Easy Washing Machine Corporation, Rollway Bearing Company, Porter Cable Machine Company.
Director National War Fund, National War Prisoners’ Aid Committee President New York State United War Fund, 1943-1945. President Syracuse Community Chest, 1942.
Trustee Wesleyan University since 1928.
Member Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi. Mason.; Clubs: Century, Onondaga Country (Syracuse).
Married Marion McLennan, June 8, 1912. Children: Theodore McLennan, Helen (Mistress Henry L. McClintock), Marion (Mistress James L. McConaughy, Junior.