Frederick Tucker, Baron Tucker

Frederick James Tucker, Baron Tucker PC was a British judge.

Tucker was born in Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal (now South Africa), and was educated at Winchester College and at New College, Oxford. He was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1914, and was commissioned into the British Army as a lieutenant during World War I. After the war, he became the pupil of Rayner Goddard (later Lord Goddard) and joined his chambers. He was made King's Counsel in 1933.

He was recorder of Southampton in 1936–37, and was a Justice of the King's Bench Division of the High Court between 1937 and 1945, receiving the customary knighthood upon his appointment. In 1945, Tucker presided over the trial of William Joyce (Lord Haw Haw) for treason at the Central Criminal Court.