Alan Vivien Hancock (14 August 1914-July, 1989) was one of the early leaders of the

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(RPS). He was formerly a member of the British Union of Fascists (BUF) which was formed in 1932 by ex-

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government minister Sir

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and was a union of several small, extreme nationalist parties. Hancock formed part of a three-man leadership team in the RPS who came from the BUF, alongside

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and Jimmy Doyle. Ray Hill & Andrew Bell, ''The Other Face of Terror'', London: Grafton, 1988, p. 29 He was the father of Anthony Hancock and set up a printing press called Wilson Press in

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hancock, Alan 1914 births 1989 deaths British white supremacists English fascists British politicians who committed suicide English white nationalists Suicides in England