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|Joan Hocquard |
|Joan Hocquard |
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+ | |caption = Hocquard on her 111th birthday in March 2019 |
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− | |caption = Joan Hocquard (left) |
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|sex = Female |
|sex = Female |
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|nationality = British |
|nationality = British |
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|birthyr = 1908 |
|birthyr = 1908 |
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|birthplace = London, England, UK |
|birthplace = London, England, UK |
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|sort = Hocquard, Joan |
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+ | }}'''Joan Eileen Hocquard''' (née '''Reynolds'''; born 29 March 1908) is a British [[supercentenarian]] who is the oldest living person in the United Kingdom, a title she previously held jointly with [[Bob Weighton]] until his death on 28 May 2020. Her age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]]. |
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− | '''Joan Hocquard''' (born 29 March 1908) is a British supercentenarian who is currently unvalidated. She was born in London, and currently lives in Poole, Dorset, England. |
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+ | ==Biography== |
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+ | Hocquard was born on 29 March 1908 in London, England, and spent some of her youth in Africa. She currently lives in Poole, Dorset, England. She has a partner, Ken, who is 20 years her junior. |
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+ | Following the death of 111 year-old [[Hilda Clulow]] on 24 December 2019, Hocquard became the oldest living female, as well as the joint-oldest living person, in the United Kingdom. She shared this title with Bob Weighton of Alton, Hampshire, England. Following Weighton's death on 28 May 2020, Hocquard became the sole titleholder. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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− | *[http://oldestinbritain.nfshost.com/supercent.php Oldest in Britain |
+ | *[http://oldestinbritain.nfshost.com/supercent.php All Validated British Supercentenarians] Oldest in Britain |
+ | *[https://www.facebook.com/giggibournemouth/photos/a.451516783806/10151076878913807/?type=3&theater One of our favourite customers!! The inspiring Ms. Joan Hocquard...] Giggi Gelateria on Facebook, 26 September 2012 |
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+ | *[https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/18343090.oldest-living-woman-uk-joan-hocquard-turns-112/ Oldest living woman in UK Joan Hocquard turns 112] Bournemouth Echo, 29 March 2020 |
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+ | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aasPVPlc_8s 112th birthday video report] BBC News, 29 March 2020 |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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+ | <gallery> |
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+ | JHocquard1.jpg|Joan Hocquard in her youth |
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+ | JHocquard 104.png|Joan Hocquard at 104. |
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+ | JHocquard 107.jpg|Joan Hocquard on her 107th birthday. |
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+ | JHocquard 108.jpg|Joan Hocquard on her 108th birthday. |
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+ | Joan_Hocquard.jpg|Joan Hocquard (left) on her 109th birthday. |
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+ | JHocquard 110.jpg|Joan Hocquard at 110. |
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+ | JHocquard112.jpg|Joan Hocquard on her 112th birthday. |
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+ | </gallery> |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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− | [[Category:British supercentenarians]] |
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[[Category:England births]] |
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− | [[Category:Female supercentenarians]] |
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− | [[Category:Unvalidated supercentenarians]] |
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Revision as of 20:22, 11 October 2020
Joan Hocquard | |
Hocquard on her 111th birthday in March 2019 | |
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Joan Eileen Hocquard (née Reynolds; born 29 March 1908) is a British supercentenarian who is the oldest living person in the United Kingdom, a title she previously held jointly with Bob Weighton until his death on 28 May 2020. Her age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group.
Biography
Hocquard was born on 29 March 1908 in London, England, and spent some of her youth in Africa. She currently lives in Poole, Dorset, England. She has a partner, Ken, who is 20 years her junior.
Following the death of 111 year-old Hilda Clulow on 24 December 2019, Hocquard became the oldest living female, as well as the joint-oldest living person, in the United Kingdom. She shared this title with Bob Weighton of Alton, Hampshire, England. Following Weighton's death on 28 May 2020, Hocquard became the sole titleholder.
References
- All Validated British Supercentenarians Oldest in Britain
- One of our favourite customers!! The inspiring Ms. Joan Hocquard... Giggi Gelateria on Facebook, 26 September 2012
- Oldest living woman in UK Joan Hocquard turns 112 Bournemouth Echo, 29 March 2020
- 112th birthday video report BBC News, 29 March 2020
Gallery