George Tucker (priest)

The Ven. George Tucker (1 November 1835 6 April 1908)[1] was Archdeacon of Bermuda from 1896[2] until 1909.

He was educated at Yale College and ordained in 1861.[3] After a curacy at gap Notre Dame Bay he was Rector of St Mark, Smith's Parish, Bermuda[4] until his appointment as Archdeacon. A set of bells at St Mark commemorate his long service.[5]

References

  1. ‘TUCKER, Rev. George’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 6 Aug 2014
  2. Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jun 18, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34920
  3. Crockfords 1907/08 p1449 (London, Horace Cox, 1907)
  4. Historic houses in Bermuda
  5. Royal Gazette
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Francis Burnaby Lumley Lough
Archdeacon of Bermuda Succeeded by
James Davidson


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