George Allan Hancock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Allan Hancock

American businessman

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1875

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Date of Death: 31-May-1965

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About George Allan Hancock

  • George Allan Hancock (July 26, 1875 – May 31, 1965) was the owner of the Rancho La Brea Oil Company.
  • He inherited Rancho La Brea, including the La Brea Tar Pits which he donated to Los Angeles County.
  • He also developed Hancock Park, Los Angeles.
  • He was vice president of the Los Angeles Hibernian Bank, treasurer of the Los Angeles Symphony Association, and president of the Automobile Association of Southern California.
  • He owned the Santa Maria Valley Railroad, established Rosemary Farm, and developed the Santa Maria Ice and Cold Storage Plant.

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