Joseph Tucker (Massachusetts politician)

Joseph Tucker (August 21, 1832 – November 28, 1907) was an American politician who served as the 28th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1869 to 1873.

Joseph Tucker
Justice of the Central Berkshire District Court
In office
1873–1907
Appointed byWilliam B. Washburn
Preceded byHenry Shaw Briggs
Succeeded byCharles E. Burke
28th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office
1869–1873
GovernorWilliam Claflin
William B. Washburn
Preceded byWilliam Claflin
Succeeded byThomas Talbot
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
In office
1866–1867
Preceded byJonathan E. Field
Succeeded byMarshal Wilcox
ConstituencySouth Berkshire District (1866)
Berkshire and Hampshire District (1867)
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 7th Berkshire district
In office
1865
Preceded byRensselaer Couch
Succeeded byMark Van Deusen
Personal details
Born(1832-08-21)August 21, 1832
Lenox, Massachusetts
DiedNovember 28, 1907(1907-11-28) (aged 75)
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Political partyRepublican
Parent(s)George J. Tucker (father)
Eunice Cook (mother)
EducationWilliams College
Harvard Law School
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service18621863
Rank First Lieutenant
Unit49th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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