Hancox, Keith Francis Claude Biography 1971
HANCOX, Keith Francis Claude
Journalist, Parliamentary correspondent NZ Herald, Press Gallery, House of Representatives, Wellington
Born: Napier, 13 October 1938, son of Claude Frank Hancox; married 1966 Carol Robyn, daughter of Mervyn Alan Trickett; 2 daughters
Education: Napier Boys High School; amateur wrestling, NZ Heavyweight champ 1957; swimming; long distance – Cape Kidnappers to Napier, 10hrs 50min 1963; Cook Strait, 9 hours 34 minutes (record) 1964; English Channel 15 hours 33 minutes, 1965. Member NZ Surf Life Saving Council 1960-62; member National Water Safety Commission 1961; secretary Royal Life Saving Society Hawke’s Bay Centre 1957-59; secretary Wellington Surf Life Saving Society 1959-62
Published: Drownproofing 1967
Recreation: underwater exploration and photography, squash, swimming
Private address: 4 Bronwyn Way, Paparangi, Wellington 4
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New Zealand Who’s Who 10th edition 1971
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