EX-23.1 2 hwc-20171231xex23_1.htm EX-23.1 Exhibit 231

Exhibit 23.1

 

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Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-05081 and 333-185731 on Form S-8 of Hancock Whitney Corporation for Hancock Whitney Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan (the “Plan”), of our report dated June 28, 2018, relating to the financial statements and supplemental schedule of the Plan, which appears in this Annual Report on Form 11-K of the Plan as of and for the year ended December 31, 2017.  

 

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Metairie, Louisiana

June 28, 2018

30th Floor – Energy Centre    •    1100 Poydras Street    •    New Orleans, LA 70163-3000    •    Tel: 504.569.2978

One Galleria Blvd., Suite 2100    •    Metairie, LA 70001    •    Tel: 504.837.5990    •    Fax: 504.834.3609