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100 1 a| Hancock, Frank W.q| (Franklin Wills),d| 1894-1969.=| ^A1016494;

245 10 a| Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., papers,f| 1930-1968.;

300 a| 0.870f| cubic ft.a| (120f| items)a| (6f| volumes);

506 a| No access restrictions.;

520 2 a| Correspondence with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry L. Hopkins, Clarence Poe, and Clinton P. Anderson concerns government posts held by Hancock during World War II. Of interest is a discussion of Congressional efforts to reorganize the Farm Security Administration and to alter its function and name. Newspaper clippings relate to Hancock's 5th district congressional campaigns against Lillie Mebane and Allison James. Other clippings concern his bid for a United States Senate seat in which he unsuccessfully opposed incumbent Robert Rice Reynolds. Scrapbooks comprise the bulk of the collection. Filled with newspaper clippings outlining Hancock's political career, the six volumes relate his successful 1930 and 1934 campaigns to the United States House, as well as his unsuccessful 1938 senatorial campaign. Clippings also concern his support of the Federal Home Loan Bill, tobacco farmers, and the "wet" forces of the prohibition movement. Miscellaneous items of interest include typescript biographies of Hancock.;

524 a| Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., Papers (#374), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.;

540 a| Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.;

541 3| Joyner-c| Gift ofa| Mr. Wills Hancock.;

545 0 a| Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr. (1894-1969) was an attorney and politician from Oxford, Granville County, N.C. A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he served under the United States Attorney General (1915-1916), and after being admitted to the bar in 1916, practiced law in Oxford, where he also participated in local Democratic Party activities. Hancock served in the North Carolina Senate (1926-1928), North Carolina House (1928-1930), and United States House (1930-1939). After an unsuccessful bid for a Senate seat in 1938, he was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (1939-1942).;

600 10 a| Hancock, Frank W.q| (Franklin Wills),d| 1894-1969.=| ^A1016494;

610 10 a| United States.b| Farm Security Administration.=| ^A47703;

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650 0 a| Politiciansz| North Carolina.=| ^A145484;

650 0 a| Lawyersz| North Carolinaz| Oxford.=| ^A127936;

650 0 a| Political campaignsz| North Carolina.=| ^A99164;

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Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., papers,

Author/creator	Hancock, Frank W.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Description	0.870 cubic ft. (120 items) (6 volumes)
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subjects	Hancock, Frank W. (Franklin Wills), 1894-1969. United States. Farm Security Administration. United States. Congress. House--Elections, 1930. United States. Congress. House--Elections, 1934. United States. Congress. Senate--Elections, 1938. Democratic Party (N.C.) Politicians--North Carolina. Lawyers--North Carolina. --Oxford. Political campaigns--North Carolina.

Scope and content	Correspondence with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry L. Hopkins, Clarence Poe, and Clinton P. Anderson concerns government posts held by Hancock during World War II. Of interest is a discussion of Congressional efforts to reorganize the Farm Security Administration and to alter its function and name. Newspaper clippings relate to Hancock's 5th district congressional campaigns against Lillie Mebane and Allison James. Other clippings concern his bid for a United States Senate seat in which he unsuccessfully opposed incumbent Robert Rice Reynolds. Scrapbooks comprise the bulk of the collection. Filled with newspaper clippings outlining Hancock's political career, the six volumes relate his successful 1930 and 1934 campaigns to the United States House, as well as his unsuccessful 1938 senatorial campaign. Clippings also concern his support of the Federal Home Loan Bill, tobacco farmers, and the "wet" forces of the prohibition movement. Miscellaneous items of interest include typescript biographies of Hancock.
Access restriction	No access restrictions.
Cite as	Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., Papers (#374), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of use	Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Gift of Mr. Wills Hancock.
Biographical note	Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr. (1894-1969) was an attorney and politician from Oxford, Granville County, N.C. A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he served under the United States Attorney General (1915-1916), and after being admitted to the bar in 1916, practiced law in Oxford, where he also participated in local Democratic Party activities. Hancock served in the North Carolina Senate (1926-1928), North Carolina House (1928-1930), and United States House (1930-1939). After an unsuccessful bid for a Senate seat in 1938, he was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (1939-1942).

Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., papers,

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