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CAPT. HANCOCK, LA BREA PIT OIL TYCOON, DIES
Made Fortune After He Survived Quake
Chicago Tribune (1963-Current file) - Chicago, Ill.
Date: Jun 2, 1965
Start Page: B14
Pages: 1
Section: 2
Text Word Count: 453
Abstract (Document Summary)

George Allan Hancock, 89, who survived critical injuries in a 1925 earthquake and went on to become a tycoon and philanthropist whose career read like legend, is dead. He had been ill many months.

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