About James Tucker
Lived 1857 – 1918 (aged 61). James Tucker was a Canadian politician and farmer.
James Tucker (March 15, 1857 – June 7, 1918) was an Ontario farmer and political figure in Canada. He represented Wellington West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1896 to 1908 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Peel Township, Canada West, the son of William Tucker, who came to Upper Canada from England. Tucker raised livestock including Durham cattle and Leicester sheep. He married Mary A. Stewart. He was elected in an 1896 by-election after the election of his brother George in 1894 was declared invalid. Tucker was named registrar for Wellington County in 1911.
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Who was James Tucker?
Canadian politician (1862–1947)
When was James Tucker born?
James Tucker was born on 15 March 1857 in Regional Municipality of Peel.
When did James Tucker die?
James Tucker died on 7 June 1918 in Rideau Lakes.
What was James Tucker's occupation?
James Tucker was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was James Tucker?
James Tucker was Canadian.
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· DBpedia: James Tucker (Canadian politician)
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