Mary Louise Hancock (born July 5, 1920) is a retired New Hampshire state senator, former New Hampshire State Planning Director and has been called the 'Grand Dame' and the 'Queen Bee' of New Hampshire politics. She is a long term resident of New Hampshire's capital city of Concord and was the first woman to be elected senator from the state's 15th district. She received both the Robert Frost Award and the Susan B. Anthony Award. She has received honorary degrees from Keene State College as well as Notre Dame College of New Hampshire. Ms. Hancock is a distant relative of famed revolutionary John Hancock.
Mary Louise Hancock Day
In the year 2000, Governor Jeanne Shaheen proclaimed July 5, Hancock's birthday, to be Mary Louise Hancock Day throughout her home state of New Hampshire.
Lighting of the dome
On January 4, 1979 Hancock joined with then-New Hampshire governor Hugh Gallen to relight the golden dome atop the New Hampshire State House. The previous governor, Meldrim Thomson, Jr., had ordered the lights to remain off during his term. During Hancock's second term as a state senator she met with the newly elected Gallen, and together they flipped the switch in the first days of his governorship.
Mary Louise Hancock, 'matriarch' of NH politics, dies at 97
Democrats across New Hampshire fondly remembered Mary Louise Hancock of Concord on Monday as a role model, pioneer and champion for the middle class and the environment.
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published: 05 Dec 2017
Running Lines with Denver First Lady Mary Louise Lee-Hancock of "The Wiz"
This week, John Moore talks with Denver first lady Mary Louise Lee, wife of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, about her upcoming role as Glinda in Afterthought Theatre's "The Wiz." Includes excerpts of Lee singing "If You Believe."
published: 30 Jul 2011
Mary Louise Hancock
Mary Louse Hancock of Concord, was the Grand Dame of New Hampshire politics. In this short clip she reflects on some of the many Presidential candidate that have come through her living room. The clip is from the documentary "Concord: A Video Portrait" produced by Accompany. (www.accompanyvideo.com) Sadly, Mary Louise passed away in December, 2018.
published: 22 Mar 2018
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock & His Wife Mary Louise Lee Are Legally Separating
The couple announced they will be legally separating but "will always love and support each other."
published: 30 Apr 2021
Memorial for Mary Louise Hancock
Friends and family gathered to remember Mary Louise Hancock on a snowy Saturday December 9, 2017 at the Unitarian church in Concord, New Hampshire.
published: 13 Dec 2017
2017 Mayor Hancock and Mary Louise Lee Holiday Train Message for Media
Mayor Michael B. Hancock and First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock are the new voices on the train to the terminal wishing everyone safe travels and a great holiday season!
published: 21 Dec 2017
Mary Louise Hancock Is New Hampshire's Political King (Or Queen) Maker - Newsy
The Clintons, Biden, Dukakis and Gore have all come to 95-year-old Mary Louise Hancock's home to win her endorsement.
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published: 09 Feb 2016
Mayor Hancock and Mary Louise Lee Holiday Train Message
Mayor Hancock and First Lady Mary Louise are the new voices welcoming passengers to DEN during the Holiday Season.
published: 14 Dec 2016
The queen of Democratic politics
Mary Louise Hancock has long been known as the queen of Democratic politics during New Hampshire's presidential primary season -- a reign that at 94 apparently remains.
published: 20 Apr 2015
10 10 17 Mary Louise Lee First Fridays Train Message
First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock and art advocate is the new voice on the train to the terminal welcoming travelers to Denver and encouraging everyone to visit the Free First Friday Art Walk each month.
Democrats across New Hampshire fondly remembered Mary Louise Hancock of Concord on Monday as a role model, pioneer and champion for the middle class and the env...
Democrats across New Hampshire fondly remembered Mary Louise Hancock of Concord on Monday as a role model, pioneer and champion for the middle class and the environment.
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Democrats across New Hampshire fondly remembered Mary Louise Hancock of Concord on Monday as a role model, pioneer and champion for the middle class and the environment.
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This week, John Moore talks with Denver first lady Mary Louise Lee, wife of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, about her upcoming role as Glinda in Afterthought Thea...
This week, John Moore talks with Denver first lady Mary Louise Lee, wife of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, about her upcoming role as Glinda in Afterthought Theatre's "The Wiz." Includes excerpts of Lee singing "If You Believe."
This week, John Moore talks with Denver first lady Mary Louise Lee, wife of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, about her upcoming role as Glinda in Afterthought Theatre's "The Wiz." Includes excerpts of Lee singing "If You Believe."
Mary Louse Hancock of Concord, was the Grand Dame of New Hampshire politics. In this short clip she reflects on some of the many Presidential candidate that ha...
Mary Louse Hancock of Concord, was the Grand Dame of New Hampshire politics. In this short clip she reflects on some of the many Presidential candidate that have come through her living room. The clip is from the documentary "Concord: A Video Portrait" produced by Accompany. (www.accompanyvideo.com) Sadly, Mary Louise passed away in December, 2018.
Mary Louse Hancock of Concord, was the Grand Dame of New Hampshire politics. In this short clip she reflects on some of the many Presidential candidate that have come through her living room. The clip is from the documentary "Concord: A Video Portrait" produced by Accompany. (www.accompanyvideo.com) Sadly, Mary Louise passed away in December, 2018.
Mayor Michael B. Hancock and First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock are the new voices on the train to the terminal wishing everyone safe travels and a great...
Mayor Michael B. Hancock and First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock are the new voices on the train to the terminal wishing everyone safe travels and a great holiday season!
Mayor Michael B. Hancock and First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock are the new voices on the train to the terminal wishing everyone safe travels and a great holiday season!
The Clintons, Biden, Dukakis and Gore have all come to 95-year-old Mary Louise Hancock's home to win her endorsement.
See more at http://www.newsy.com/
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The Clintons, Biden, Dukakis and Gore have all come to 95-year-old Mary Louise Hancock's home to win her endorsement.
See more at http://www.newsy.com/
Follow Zach Toombs: http://www.twitter.com/ZachToombs
Sources: Newsy
The Clintons, Biden, Dukakis and Gore have all come to 95-year-old Mary Louise Hancock's home to win her endorsement.
See more at http://www.newsy.com/
Follow Zach Toombs: http://www.twitter.com/ZachToombs
Sources: Newsy
Mary Louise Hancock has long been known as the queen of Democratic politics during New Hampshire's presidential primary season -- a reign that at 94 apparently ...
Mary Louise Hancock has long been known as the queen of Democratic politics during New Hampshire's presidential primary season -- a reign that at 94 apparently remains.
Mary Louise Hancock has long been known as the queen of Democratic politics during New Hampshire's presidential primary season -- a reign that at 94 apparently remains.
First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock and art advocate is the new voice on the train to the terminal welcoming travelers to Denver and encouraging everyone t...
First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock and art advocate is the new voice on the train to the terminal welcoming travelers to Denver and encouraging everyone to visit the Free First Friday Art Walk each month.
First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock and art advocate is the new voice on the train to the terminal welcoming travelers to Denver and encouraging everyone to visit the Free First Friday Art Walk each month.
Democrats across New Hampshire fondly remembered Mary Louise Hancock of Concord on Monday as a role model, pioneer and champion for the middle class and the environment.
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This week, John Moore talks with Denver first lady Mary Louise Lee, wife of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, about her upcoming role as Glinda in Afterthought Theatre's "The Wiz." Includes excerpts of Lee singing "If You Believe."
Mary Louse Hancock of Concord, was the Grand Dame of New Hampshire politics. In this short clip she reflects on some of the many Presidential candidate that have come through her living room. The clip is from the documentary "Concord: A Video Portrait" produced by Accompany. (www.accompanyvideo.com) Sadly, Mary Louise passed away in December, 2018.
Mayor Michael B. Hancock and First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock are the new voices on the train to the terminal wishing everyone safe travels and a great holiday season!
The Clintons, Biden, Dukakis and Gore have all come to 95-year-old Mary Louise Hancock's home to win her endorsement.
See more at http://www.newsy.com/
Follow Zach Toombs: http://www.twitter.com/ZachToombs
Sources: Newsy
Mary Louise Hancock has long been known as the queen of Democratic politics during New Hampshire's presidential primary season -- a reign that at 94 apparently remains.
First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Hancock and art advocate is the new voice on the train to the terminal welcoming travelers to Denver and encouraging everyone to visit the Free First Friday Art Walk each month.
Mary Louise Hancock (born July 5, 1920) is a retired New Hampshire state senator, former New Hampshire State Planning Director and has been called the 'Grand Dame' and the 'Queen Bee' of New Hampshire politics. She is a long term resident of New Hampshire's capital city of Concord and was the first woman to be elected senator from the state's 15th district. She received both the Robert Frost Award and the Susan B. Anthony Award. She has received honorary degrees from Keene State College as well as Notre Dame College of New Hampshire. Ms. Hancock is a distant relative of famed revolutionary John Hancock.
Mary Louise Hancock Day
In the year 2000, Governor Jeanne Shaheen proclaimed July 5, Hancock's birthday, to be Mary Louise Hancock Day throughout her home state of New Hampshire.
Lighting of the dome
On January 4, 1979 Hancock joined with then-New Hampshire governor Hugh Gallen to relight the golden dome atop the New Hampshire State House. The previous governor, Meldrim Thomson, Jr., had ordered the lights to remain off during his term. During Hancock's second term as a state senator she met with the newly elected Gallen, and together they flipped the switch in the first days of his governorship.