\biohead{Philip Renner Hancox}{}{} \index{Hancox, Philip Renner}
Philip Renner Hancox was born on 27 February 1919 in Birkenhead, Cheshire to \bioref{Charles_Edward_Hancox} and \bioref{Alice_Margaret_Renner}\cite{PRHancoxBirth}. He had four siblings: \bioref{Charles_Stanley_Hancox}, \bioref{Winifred_Margaret_Hancox}, \bioref{Norman_Merrett_Hancox}, and \bioref{Barbara_May_Hancox}.
He married Joan Bell Williams in 1941 in Birkenhead \cite{PRHancoxMarriage} and they had two children: Charles and Gillian.
He died in the second quarter of 1983 in Birkenhead, Merseyside.\cite{PRHancoxDeath}