William Henry Terry Tucker (5 January 1843 – 19 February 1919) was a New Zealand soldier, farmer, clerk, interpreter, land agent, and politician.
Early life
He was born in Auckland, New Zealand in 1843. William Tucker lost his parents early in his life; his mother died when he was two and his father, Henry Tucker, died when he was seven.
Career
He was mayor of Gisborne in 1887 and 1888. On 22 January 1907, he was appointed to the Legislative Council. He served one term until 21 January 1914.
References
- ^ Robinson, Sheila. "William Henry Terry Tucker". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- Scholefield, Guy (1950) . New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer. p. 87.
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