Reverend Colonel John Hancock Jr. was a colonial American clergyman, soldier, planter, politician. He was father of politician John Hancock. Hancock was born in Lexington, Massachusetts, and was a son of Colonel John Hancock Sr. and Elizabeth Clark. The Hancock Cemetery is named after him.
- Occupation
- librarian
- Position held
- Harvard University Librarian
- Born
- June 1, 1702
- Died
- May 7, 1744
