Derrick Hancock

Derrick Gerald Hancock (born September 30, 1948) is a former Canadian politician who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 1979 by-election. He represented the electoral district of St. Mary's-The Capes as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Hanccock was born in Pool's Cove, Newfoundland to Allan and Catherine ( Williams) Hancock and attended Booth Memorial High School in St. John's. He married Carla O'Keefe in 1972 with whom he had three children. Hancock resided in Mount Carmel, Newfoundland.