James Roy Tucker | |
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Member of Parliament for Trinity—Conception | |
In office March 1958 – April 1968 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Burnt Point, Newfoundland | 25 December 1909
Died | 22 September 1987[1] St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada | (aged 77)
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | manager, merchant |
James Roy Tucker (25 December 1909 – 22 September 1987) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Burnt Point, Newfoundland, he was a manager and merchant by career.
He was first elected at the Trinity—Conception riding in the 1958 general election then was re-elected there in 1962, 1963 and 1965. With riding boundary changes, Tucker was a candidate at the Bonavista—Trinity—Conception riding in the 1968 federal election but was defeated by Frank Moores of the Progressive Conservative party.