William Hallam Tuck

William Hallam Tuck (November 20, 1808 – March 17, 1884) was a lawyer, judge, and banker who served as a justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals from 1851 to 1861.

Early life Tuck was born in Annapolis, Maryland, on November 20, 1808. He was the son of William Archable Tuck and Cave Williams ( Mulliken) Tuck. His grandfather was Revolutionary War soldier William Tuck and his uncle was Washington Greene Tuck, a prominent Annapolis furniture maker who was Superintendent of the Maryland State House and a veteran of the War of 1812.

He attended St. John's College in Annapolis, graduating in 1827.

At the time of his death, he was president of the Board of County Commissioners, having been appointed to that office by Governor William Thomas Hamilton. She was also the great niece of Gov. Robert Bowie. Together, they were the parents of: who married Emily Rosalie Snowden Marshall, daughter of Col. Charles Marshall of Baltimore, a Confederate Adjutant and aide-de-camp to General Robert E. Lee. Philemon Hallam Tuck (1852–1917), a lawyer who married Grace Devries, a daughter of William Devries. After her death, he married Dorcas V. Jamieson, daughter of Philip Jamieson of Toronto. His widow died almost one year later on March 12, 1885. diplomat Somerville Pinkney Tuck, and businessman Alexander John Marshall Tuck.