Richard Duppa (né Hancorn; 1727–1789) was an English clergyman and aristocrat.
He attended Hereford Cathedral School under the tutelage of headmaster Thomas Willim[1] and matriculated at St John's College, Cambridge on 14 May 1746, receiving his B.A.
[2] Hancorn was ordained as a deacon on 24 August 1752 by John Thomas, Bishop of Lincoln, and as a priest on 10 June 1753 by Joseph Wilcocks, Bishop of Rochester.
[2] He began his clerical career as a curate at the Parish Church of Bicker, Lincolnshire from 25 September 1752 and the Parish Church of Allhallows, Kent from 12 June 1754.
Upon his death, his estates were bequeathed to his brother Baldwin Hancorn, who took the name of Duppa, as did his male heirs.