Ralph Hancock (landscape gardener)

Ralph Hancock F.R.H.S.
Ralph Hancock FRHS (circa 1936)
Born(1893-07-02)2 July 1893
Cardiff, Wales
Died30 August 1950(1950-08-30) (aged 57)
London, England
Occupationlandscape gardener

Ralph Hancock (2 July 1893 – 30 August 1950) was a Welsh landscape gardener, architect and author. Hancock built gardens in the United Kingdom in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s and in the United States in the 1930s. He is known for the roof gardens at Derry and Toms in London and the Rockefeller Center in New York City, the garden at Twyn-yr-Hydd House in Margam, and the rock and water garden he built for Princess Victoria at Coppins, Iver, England.

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