About Macklin Leslie Hancock
Lived 1925 – 2010 (aged 85). Macklin Leslie Hancock was a Chinese and Canadian landscape architect and urban planner.
Macklin Leslie Hancock (1925 - September 14, 2010) was an Order of Ontario winning urban planner, who was integral in planning Don Mills.
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 Graduate School of Design. He served as a pilot during World War II. He was a founding member of Project Planning Associates Limited and served as its president.
Hancock died at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto.
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Who was Macklin Leslie Hancock?
Canadian urban planner
When was Macklin Leslie Hancock born?
Macklin Leslie Hancock was born on 29 April 1925 in Nanjing.
When did Macklin Leslie Hancock die?
Macklin Leslie Hancock died on 14 September 2010 in Toronto.
What was Macklin Leslie Hancock's occupation?
Macklin Leslie Hancock was a landscape architect and urban planner.
What nationality was Macklin Leslie Hancock?
Macklin Leslie Hancock was Chinese and Canadian.
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