Family and Education
b. 28 Aug. 1761, 1st s. of the Very Rev. Richard Handcock of Twyford, dean of Achonry, by Sarah, da. and h. of Richard Toler of Ballintore, co. Kildare. educ. Royal sch., Armagh; Trinity, Dublin 1779. m. 20 Mar. 1787, Lady Florinda Trench, da. of William Power Keating, 1st Earl of Clancarty [I], s.p. suc. fa. 1791. cr. Baron Castlemaine [I] 21 Dec. 1812; Visct. Castlemaine [I] 12 Jan. 1822.
Offices Held
MP [I] 1783 – 1800; PC [I] 10 Feb. 1801.
Constable and gov. Athlone 1813 – d. gov. co. Westmeath 1814 – 31.
Lt.-col. co. Westmeath militia 1794; capt. commdt. Moat inf. 1823.
Main residence: Moydrum, nr. Athlone, co. Westmeath, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
HANDCOCK, William (1761-1839)
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