Macklin Leslie Hancock

Macklin Leslie Hancock
O.Ont.
Born 1925
Died September 14, 2010
Residence Mississauga, Ontario
Spouse(s) Grace Hancock[1]

Macklin Leslie Hancock is an Order of Ontario winning urban planner, who was integral in planning Don Mills.[2]

The son of Dorothy Macklin and Leslie Hancock, he was born in Nanking, China. The family was forced to leave China following the revolution of 1927. Hancock was educated in Port Credit, Ontario, at the Ontario Agricultural College and at Harvard University. He served as a pilot during World War II. He was a founding member of Project Planning Associates Limited and served as its president.[3][4]

Hancock died at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto.[3]

References

  1. "Silence speaks volumes in heart of Hancock Woodlands". The Mississauga News. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  2. Star, Shawn (2 November 2010). "Don Mills loses a founder". Town Crier.
  3. 1 2 "Macklin Leslie Hancock". Globe and Mail. September 17, 2010.
  4. MACKLIN L. HANCOCK FCIP (1925–2010), Canadian Institute of Planners

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