William Augustus Hancock
American pioneer, surveyor, engineer, politician
Died when: 70 years 311 days (850 months)Star Sign: Taurus
William Augustus Hancock (May 17, 1831 – March 24, 1902) was an American pioneer, attorney, and politician.Arriving in Arizona Territory during the American Civil War, he settled in the Salt River Valley.
There he performed the survey work required to create the town of Phoenix as well as holding a variety of governmental offices at the city and county levels.
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