Thomas Hancock is the name of:
- Thomas Hancock (merchant) (1703–1764), Boston businessman, uncle of John Hancock
- Thomas Hancock (inventor) (1786–1865), English inventor who founded the British rubber industry
- Thomas Hancock (VC) (1823–1871), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
Famous quotes containing the words thomas and/or hancock:
“He holds the wire from this box of nerves
Praising the moral error
Of birth and death, the two sad knaves of thieves,
And the hunger’s emperor;
He pulls the chain, the cistern moves.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“It’s red hot, mate. I hate to think of this sort of book getting in the wrong hands. As soon as I’ve finished this, I shall recommend they ban it.”
—Tony Hancock (1924–1968)