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Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Hancock Holding Company:
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements No. 333-11831 (amended by 333-113262), 333-05081, 333-53452 and 2-99863 on Form S-8 and Nos. 33-31782 and 333-162560 on Form S-3 of Hancock Holding Company of our report dated February 17, 2010 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
February 17, 2010 |