Henry Alcock (1717-1812) was an Irish politician."MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800" By Johnston-Liik, E. M: Ulster Historical Foundation; 2006; Newtownards

Alcock was educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860 George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p6: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was M.P. for Clonmines in County Wexford from 1761 to"The Gentleman's and London Magazine: Or Monthly Chronologer, 1741-1794": Dublin; John Exshaw; March 1765 1768; and Waterford City from 1783 to 1797; for Fethard in County Wexford in 1798. References