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  1. Tuck

    TOCright Tuck can mean People Al Tuck born 1966 , Canadian songwriter and folksinger Amos Tuck 1810 1879 , political figure in New Hampshire Amy Tuck floruit fl. 2000s , American politician Anthony Tuck b. 1940 , English historian Dick Tuck b. 1924 , American politician Donald H. Tuck born 1922 , Australian bibliographer Edward Tuck 1842 1938 , American banker and philanthropist Horace Tuck 1876 1951 , British artist James Tuck archaeologist James A. Tuck archaeologist James L. Tuck 1910 1980 , British physicist Jessica Tuck born 1963 , American actor Justin Tuck born 1983 , American football player Matthew Tuck born 1980 , Welsh guitarist Michael Tuck born 1953 , Australian footballer Mike Tuck , radio personality Raphael Tuck 1910 1982 , British Labour politician, academic and lawyer Robert Stanford Tuck Shane Tuck born 1981 , Australian footballer William M. Tuck 1896 1983 , American politician See Tuck surname for information about the origins of the names Tuck and Tucker Fictional characters Various characters of one fictional family, in Tuck Everlasting Friar Tuck Acrobatics Back tuck, a type of flip acrobatic acrobatic flip Institutions Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire Weaponry The non sharpened sword often called an Estoc , is known in English as a Tuck. Various meanings See wikt tuck Distinguish tucks from tux See also Tuk disambiguation Surname Disambig de Tuck fr Tuck ...   more details



  1. James Tuck

    James Tuck may refer to James Tuck archaeologist , Canadian archaeologist James L. Tuck 1910 1980 , British physicist hndis Tuck, James ...   more details



  1. Tuck Baronets

    orphan date April 2010 The Tuck Baronetcy , of Park Crescent in St Marylebone, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created on 19 July 1910 for Adolph Tuck . He was Chairman and Managing Director of Raphael Tuck & Sons ltd, makers of Christmas cards, picture postcards, et cetera. The Tuck family is of Germany German Jew Jewish origin. The first Baronet s father Raphael Tuck was born in Prussia and emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1865. Tuck Baronets, of Park Crescent 1910 Sir Adolph Tuck, 1st Baronet 1854 1926 Sir William Reginald Tuck, 2nd Baronet 1883 1954 Sir Bruce Adolph Reginald Tuck, 3rd Baronet b. 1926 External links http www.emotionscards.com museum raphaeltuck.html History of Raphael Tuck and Sons at emotionscards.com http www.henrywimbush.co.uk id20.htm History of Raphael Tuck and Sons at henrywimbush.co.uk References Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David editors . Debrett s Peerage and Baronetage 1990 edition . New York St Martin s Press, 1990. rayment b DEFAULTSORT Baronets, Tuck Category Baronetcies Tuck ...   more details



  1. Adolph Tuck

    unreferenced date March 2010 File Tuck&Sons1899.jpg thumb Adolph Tuck, his brothers and his father Sir Adolph Tuck, 1st Baronet , more commonly known as Adolph Tuck , was a British businessman and chairman of Raphael Tuck & Sons ltd. UK bio stub DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Adolph Category British businesspeople Category 1854 births Category 1926 deaths ...   more details



  1. Edward Tuck

    Image Edward Tuck.jpg thumb Edward Tuck, around 1910 Edward Tuck August 24, 1842 &ndash April 30, 1938 was an American banker and philanthropist. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire Exeter , New Hampshire , he was educated at Dartmouth College . Tuck donated 500,000 to Dartmouth to endow the Tuck School of Business Amos Tuck School of Administration and Finance , in memory of his Amos Tuck father . His gifts to Dartmouth were estimated at 6 million. He donated funds to the New Hampshire Historical Society to build its New Hampshire History Building housing the Tuck Library . Tuck became a member of the banking firm Munroe & Co. in 1871. From 1890, he lived in France , first as a diplomat, then as an expatriate, where he donated an art collection valued at 5 million, and funds for hospitals and other institutions. Tuck died at Monte Carlo , Monaco . Other members of the Tuck family include Edward Hallam Tuck 1927 2002 who was awarded the prestigious Legion of Honor, and was President of the French American Foundation, and the actress Jessica Tuck . Sources 1939 Britannica Book of the Year Chicago Encyclop dia Britannica, Inc. , p.  673. Commons category Edward Tuck Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tuck, Edward ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 24, 1842 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH April 30, 1938 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Edward Category 1842 births Category 1938 deaths Category Dartmouth College alumni Category Tuck School of Business people Category American diplomats Category People from Rockingham County, New Hampshire 1840s US business bio stub US activist stub philanthropist stub fr Edward Tuck ...   more details



  1. Dick Tuck

    Dick Tuck born 1924 is a former American political consultant, campaign strategist, advance man, and political prank ster for the Democratic National Committee . Pranks Tuck first met Richard Nixon as a student at the University of California, Santa Barbara . In 1950, Tuck was working for Congresswoman ... Time magazine article, Tuck stated, There was an absent minded professor who knew I was in politics and forgot the rest. He asked me to advance a Nixon visit. Tuck agreed and launched his first ... winded speech to introduce the candidate. When Nixon came on stage, Tuck asked him to speak about the International Monetary Fund . When the speech was over, Nixon asked Tuck his name and told him, Dick Tuck, you ve made your last advance. ref http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,907660 1,00.html ref Tuck s most famous prank against Nixon is known as the Chinatown Caper. During his campaign ..., Donald Nixon Donald . Nixon grabbed a sign and, on camera, ripped it up. Later, Tuck learned ... the first John F. Kennedy Kennedy Nixon debate in 1960, Tuck hired an elderly woman who put on a Nixon ... last night, but you ll get him next time. Tuck is credited with waving a train out of the station while ... question, but cannot be attributed to Tuck. Tuck has said he did wear a conductor s hat and waved ... in 1964. He was dubbed by one newspaper, the Democrat Pixie of 1964. In 1968, Tuck utilized Republican ... Political career In 1966, Tuck ran for the California State Senate. He opened his campaign ... doesn t mean they don t still have voting rights. Hearing of Tuck s entry as a candidate, Richard ... a Democrat. Dick Tuck designed his campaign billboards to read, in small print, Dick, and in much larger lettering, Tuck . The names were printed twice, piggy backed one above the other. On the eve of the election he drove around the area and painted an extra line on the upper Tuck on the billboards. This converted the T in his name to an F so that passersby would see a profane phrase. Tuck said ...   more details



  1. Matthew Tuck

    Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Matthew Tuck Img MatthewTuck.jpg Img capt Tuck performing live in Gothenburg , Sweden , on the 19th November 2010 Img size 450 Landscape ... , Gun , Sony Music , Jive Associated acts Bullet for My Valentine , Black Tide Matthew Matt Tuck born ... bass guitar, backing vocals , and Michael Thomas drummer Michael Thomas drums . Tuck can also play ... 193030810707740 Black Tide Facebook Unnoficial ref Instruments Matthew Tuck currently plays a Randy Rhoads Jackson Guitars Jackson Matt Tuck Signature guitar equipped with a EMG 85 pickup in the neck ... Tuck http www.bookrags.com wiki Matthew Tuck Bookrags on Matt Tuck 2008 ref Tuck also owns a Gibson .... ref name Bookrags interview with Matt Tuck Matt, as well as Jason James and Michael Paget use Rotosound strings on their instruments. Influences Matthew Tuck has cited Metallica as being his main musical influence. At the age of 14, Tuck discovered the band through the music television channel MTV .... ref name Matt Tuck interview with LastFM http www.last.fm music Matthew Tuck Last FM Matt Tuck ref ... in his songwriting. ref name Matt Tuck interview with LastFM Personal life Before he joined Bullet for My Valentine he worked at a Virgin Megastore in Wales. ref name Matthew Tuck Biography and Profile http www.allaxess.com biography profile matthew tuck Matthew Tuck Biography and Profile ref He is a supporter ... does not eat at Kentucky Fried Chicken KFC because of their cruelty to animals. ref name Matt Tuck Peta Interview http www.youtube.com watch?v JH2xKATnqQI Matt Tuck Interviewed by PETA ref He and his ... he is a Scientologist. Matthew Tuck currently plays a triangular shaped Jackson Randy Rhoads ... and an Ibanez Tube Screamer. Tuck also owns a Gibson Flying V, which he can be seen using during ... Padget use Rotosound strings on their instruments Matthew Tuck has cited Metallica as being his main musical influence. At the age of 14, Tuck discovered the band through MTV where the video for the single ...   more details



  1. Amos Tuck

    Infobox Congressman name Amos Tuck image Amos tuck.jpg state New Hampshire district New Hampshire s 1st ... alma mater Dartmouth College occupation profession religion signature website footnotes Amos Tuck ... in Parsonsfield, Maine Parsonsfield , Maine , August 2, 1810, the son of John Tuck , a sixth generation descendant of Robert Tuck , a founder of Hampton, New Hampshire Hampton Winnacunnet , New Hampshire, in 1638. Amos Tuck attended Effingham Academy and Hampton Academy and graduated from Dartmouth ... and had a son, Edward Tuck , on August 25, 1842, and a daughter, Ellen Tuck French , who married into the British peerage. Tuck was an earlier supporter and donor to the Free Will Baptist s Parsonfield ... djvu.txt ref Professional life In his youth Amos Tuck came to Hampton and from 1836 to 1838 was Headmaster ... leaving politics, Tuck was commissioned as a Naval officer of the port of Boston 1861 1865 following ... he gained significant success and wealth. Political career Tuck was elected to the State house ... following the convention which was described by Tuck as respectable in numbers and unparalleled in spirit Tuck worked tenaciously to grow his young party. His hard work and enthusiasm resulted in the successful election of Hale in 1846. Tuck himself ran as a Free Soil candidate to the 31st United ... thumb right The Major Blakes Hotel Building, Exeter, NH, where on October 12, 1853 Amos Tuck met 14 compatriots Tuck organized a secret meeting, on October 12, 1853 at Major Blake s Hotel in Exeter of a group of anti slavery men. Tuck suggested they form a party to be called Republicans. The term ... at the dinner rejected Tuck s suggestion and none of them, including Tuck, became Republicans until ... party did not run a ticket that year in the state. Tuck himself campaigned for the Free Soil ... National Conventions in 1856 and 1860. Tuck was appointed a delegate to the Peace conference of 1861 ... old friend, Amos Tuck of Exeter, New Hampshire...had not played such an influential role in helping ...   more details



  1. Chris Tuck

    Infobox State Representative image Replace this image male.svg only free content images are allowed for depicting living people see WP NONFREE imagesize 150px name Chris Tuck image name state house Alaska state Alaska district 29 sup th sup term start January 19, 2009 preceded Ralph Samuels succeeded Incumbent party Democratic Party United States Democratic date of birth Birth date and age 1966 7 9 mf yes place of birth Taft, CA Taft, California date of death place of death alma mater profession Business representative spouse Divorced residence religion Chris Tuck is a Democratic Party United States Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives , representing the 29th District in Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage since 2008 . Previously Tuck had served on the Anchorage School Board. ref http www.akdemocrats.org index.php?con id 46 ref Tuck had run unsuccessfully for the State House in 2004 and 2006 before winning election in 2008. ref http www.elections.alaska.gov ei return.php ref References Reflist External links http house.legis.state.ak.us rep.php?id tuc Alaska State Legislature Representative Chris Tuck official government website http www.votesmart.org bio.php?can id 27178 Project Vote Smart Representative Chris Tuck AK profile Follow the Money Chris Tuck http www.followthemoney.org database StateGlance candidate.phtml?c 112229 campaign contributions http www.akdemocrats.org index.php?con id 46 Alaska s Democratic Caucus Chris Tuck profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tuck, Chris ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH July 9, 1966 PLACE OF BIRTH Taft, California DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Chris Alaska House of Representatives Category Members of the Alaska House of Representatives Category Living people Category Alaska Democrats Category 1966 births Category People from Anchorage, Alaska Alaska politician stub ...   more details



  1. Horace Tuck

    Horace Tuck 1876 1951 was a prolific Norfolk artist and vice principal of Norwich School of Art & Design Norwich School of Art . Biography Mainly a painter of oil and watercolour landscapes of his native Norfolk in England , Horace Tuck also travelled to Franc e particularly Dinan in Brittany , the Lake District and other parts of Britain on painting expeditions. Tuck s work was regularly exhibited in Norwich he was a member of the Norwich Art Circle and in London galleries, including in Bond Street . Apart from his earliest works, his paintings tend not to be dated. He trained at Norwich School of Art , where he became friendly with Alfred Munnings , and at Borough Road Training College, Isleworth , West London. Horace Tuck also illustrated books on local subjects, including Inns and Taverns of Old Norwich . His wife, Elizabeth Mary, known as Bessie, was originally one of his pupils and an artist in her own right. They were married in 1910 and lived in Branksome Road, Norwich, until Tuck retired in 1939. They then moved to Sheringham , on the Norfolk coast, where Tuck continued to paint until his death aged 75. His widow Bessie died in 1965, and there are memorials to her and to her husband at St Faiths Crematorium near Norwich. They had no children although, inspired by his example, descendants of one of Tuck s sisters have pursued artistic careers. Horace Tuck s paintings have occasionally turned up at auction in the past, but a recently discovered collection of around 200 of his paintings and a major exhibition in Holt, Norfolk in 2006 with another scheduled for early March ... in Lost Norfolk Landscapes Paintings by Horace Tuck to the work of British artists Ivon Hitchens and Paul Nash artist Paul Nash , suggesting that, despite Tuck s conventional choice of subject matter ... by Horace Tuck . Halsgrove. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tuck, Horace ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Horace Category 1876 births Category 1951 deaths Category English painters Category ...   more details



  1. Tuck & Patti

    Tuck & Patti are an American husband and wife jazz duo. Oklahoma born guitarist Tuck Andress met singer Patti Cathcart , a native of San Francisco , at an audition in Las Vegas Strip Las Vegas in 1980. ref Allmusic class artist id p7710 biography pure url yes Tuck & Patti at Allmusic ref Prior to this, Tuck had been a session performer with The Gap Band . Tuck and Patti began performing together in California in 1981 and married in 1983. After signing with Windham Hill in 1987, they released several albums for the label before signing with Epic Records for one album in 1995. After several more on Windham Hill, their releases after 2001 have been on 33rd Street Records . Tuck Andress niece is singer songwriter Annie Clark , who goes under the moniker St. Vincent . As a teenager, Clark was a roadie for Tuck and Patti, and later she was an opening act for the duo ref Christensen, Thor. http www.fox11az.com sharedcontent dws ent stories 0705glstvincent.6b4b96.html Annie Clark s new album revives her career July 5, 2007 ref . Discography Tears of Joy Windham Hill , 1988 U.S. Top Contemporary Jazz Albums 8 ref name amg1 Allmusic class artist id p7710 charts awards pure url yes Billboard , Allmusic.com ref Love Warriors Windham Hill, 1989 U.S. 162, U.S. Contemporary Jazz 5 ref name amg1 Reckless Precision Windham Hill, 1990 U.S. 186, U.S. Contemporary Jazz 3 ref name amg1 Dream Windham Hill, 1991 Valley Entertainment , 2009 reissue ref http www.valley entertainment.com dream 1.html ref Hymns, Carols and Songs about Snow Windham Hill, 1991 Learning How to Fly Epic Records , 1995 The Best of Tuck & Patti Windham Hill, 1997 Paradise Found Windham Hill, 1998 U.S. Contemporary Jazz 19 ref name amg1 Taking the Long Way Home Windham Hill, 2000 As Time Goes By Windham Hill, 2001 Chocolate Moment 33rd Street Records , 2002 A Gift of Love 33rd Street, 2004 Pure Tuck & Patti RCA, 2006 I ... 1990s music groups Category 2000s music groups de Tuck Andress es Tuck & Patti fr Tuck and Patti it Tuck ...   more details



  1. Travis Tuck

    living people see WP NONFREE firstname Travis lastname Tuck birthdate Birth date and age 1987 ... 2010 20 games, 1 goal coachingteams statsend end 2010 careerhighlights BR Travis Tuck born 9 July 1987 ... AFL . Tuck was selected with a Father Son Rule Father Son selection pick 38 in the 2005 AFL Draft . Son of Hawthorn legend Michael Tuck , brother of Richmond Football Club Richmond midfielder Shane Tuck , nephew of Geelong Cats Geelong superstar Gary Ablett, Sr. Gary Ablett Sr and cousin of Gold Coast Football Club Gold Coast players Gary Ablett, Jr. Gary Ablett Jr and Nathan Ablett , Tuck possesses a remarkable football pedigree. Members of the Tuck family tend to take longer than normal ... of returning senior players the following week. This proved to be Tuck s only game for the season. During the first month of 2008, it seemed that Tuck was enjoying a breakout year. After a string of strong pre season performances, Tuck was selected in the senior side for Round 1 and remained there in the month ... , where Tuck was named in Hawthorn s best. Injury struck in Round 4, however and it proved to be 9 weeks until he was able to reclaim a place in the Hawks lineup. Tuck played Rounds 13 to 17, before again making way for other players. Tuck was listed as an emergency for the successful 2008 Grand Final side. Tuck failed to play a match for Hawthorn s senior side in 2010 and on 27 August Tuck was found unconscious in a car by Police and was treated for an alleged drug overdose. Tuck then became ... manager for the AFL, Adrian Anderson, stated that Tuck s drug use was not recreational and was the result of clinical depression. On the 31 August the AFL Tribunal suspended Tuck for 12 matches and fined ... Tuck url http www.heraldsun.com.au sport afl three drug strikes for hawthorns travis tuck story e6frf9jf 1225912456398 newspaper Herald Sun accessdate 31 August 2010 date 1 September 2010 ref Tuck continued ... A. Johnson Paul Johnson . ref cite news last Timms first Daryl title No more chances for Travis Tuck ...   more details



  1. Leon Tuck

    MedalTop MedalSport Men s Ice hockey at the Olympic Games Ice hockey MedalSilver 1920 Summer Olympics 1920 Antwerp Ice hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics Team Competition MedalBottom Leon Parker Tuck May 25, 1891 in Melrose, Massachusetts September 2, 1953 was an United States American ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics . He was a defender in the American ice hockey team, which won the silver medal. External links http www.databaseolympics.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid TUCKLEO01 profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tuck, Leon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American ice hockey player DATE OF BIRTH May 25, 1891 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH September 2, 1953 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Leon Category 1891 births Category 1953 deaths Category American ice hockey players Category Ice hockey players at the 1920 Summer Olympics Category Olympic ice hockey players of the United States Category Olympic silver medalists for the United States cs Leon Tuck de Leon Tuck no Leon Tuck ...   more details



  1. Tuck Langland

    Image IUSBwaterfeature.JPG thumb right 400px Langland sculpture at Indiana University South Bend Image Resting Dancer , bronze sculpture by Tuck Langland, May 2000, Honolulu s Blaisdale Center.JPG thumb right 400px Resting Dancer , bronze sculpture by Tuck Langland, May 2000, Neal S. Blaisdell Center , Honolulu Tuck Langland is a sculptor who lives in Granger, Indiana . His monument size bronze figures are featured in hospitals, churches, private collections, http www.nasm.si.edu museums , http www.brookgreen.com sculpture collection.html sculpture gardens and dozens of other places. He is perhaps best known for his two popular books, Practical Sculpture and From Clay to Bronze . Tuck is the former Vice President of the National Sculpture Society . ref http www.gobronze.org artists langland langland.html ref In addition to a sculpture career, Tuck is the creator of the Tuck Langland Collection of slides of gothic architecture in England and France, housed at Princeton University . External links http www.amazon.com gp product 0136921795 Practical Sculpture at Amazon.com http www.amazon.com gp product 0823006387 From Clay to Bronze http www.nationalsculptorsguild.com artist langland.htm National Sculpture Society http ica.princeton.edu langland home.htm Tuck Langland Collection References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Langland, Tuck ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Langland, Tuck Category American sculptors Category Living people US sculptor stub ...   more details



  1. George Tuck

    George Tuck was a former men s college basketball player for the Minnesota Golden Gophers men s basketball Minnesota Golden Gophers . Tuck, a Center basketball center , was one of the two first Big Ten basketball players to be named as an All American , along with Christian Steinmetz Chris Steinmetz , when he made the team in 1905. ref Big Ten Men s Basketball History. Big Ten Conference. http bigten.cstv.com sports m baskbl spec rel big10 hoops history.html. Accessed July 13, 2008. ref References Reflist 1905 Helms Foundation NCAA Men s Basketball All Americans Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tuck, George ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tuck, George Category Minnesota Golden Gophers men s basketball players Category Centers basketball US basketball bio stub ...   more details



  1. Tuck (comics)

    Infobox comics character Wikipedia WikiProject Comics character name Tuck image caption publisher Marvel UK debut Death s Head vol. 2 3 May 1992 creators Dan Abnett br Liam Sharp alter ego full name species optional homeworld optional alliances optional partners Death s Head supports optional aliases optional powers Tuck is a character from Marvel UK comics. She is the partner of Death s Head , and first appeared in Death s Head vol. 2 3. Tuck was created by Dan Abnett and Liam Sharp . Fictional character biography Tuck is a Replicated Organic, an artificial human created on a planet called Lionheart. She was illegally created by a tissue broker , who, fearing the authorities all higher technology is forbidden , sold her to a brothel . She escaped and eventually joined Death s Head and his group of outlaw s, and accompanied him on his complex travels through time and Parallel universe fiction alternate universe s. During an unspecified time she was intentionally infected by a eventually harmless strain of the plague perfection a synthetic virus designed to target only replicated humans and cyborgs. The search produced nothing, as there is no cure. Powers and abilities Tuck is a synthetic human, designed to be slightly superior to a normal human in physical abilities. She is skilled in stealth and combat using Medieval weapons. At one point she gains a powerful cosmic artifact called the Sapphire Lotus which boosts her strength and durability to many times greater than normal, and grants her the power to generate large amounts of energy. She later loses all but a small shard of this object, which still boosts her strength fivefold, and increases her athletic abilities and healing rate. References refbegin http www.marvunapp.com Appendix tuckdhmi.htm Tuck at the Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe comicbookdb type character id 14550 title Tuck refend Category ... Marvel Comics superheroes fi Tuck sarjakuvahahmo ...   more details



  1. Lily Tuck

    Lily Tuck born 1939 is an United States American novelist and short story writer whose novel The News from Paraguay won the 2004 National Book Award . Her novel Siam was nominated for the 2000 PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction . ref name NationalBook.Org Cite web url http www.nationalbook.org nba2004 ltuck.htm title Lily Tuck accessdate 2008 08 19 publisher National Book Foundation ref She has published three other novels, a collection of short stories, and a biography of Italian novelist Elsa Morante see Works below . An American citizen born in Paris , Tuck now divides her time between New York City and Maine she has also lived in Thailand and during her childhood Uruguay and Peru . ref cite news first Larry last Rohter title Paraguay author finally goes there, finding an uproar url http www.nytimes.com 2005 02 17 international americas 17paraguay.html?pagewanted 1& r 1 publisher New York Times date 2005 02 17 accessdate 2008 08 19 ref Tuck has stated that living in other countries has given me a different perspective as a writer. It has heightened my sense of dislocation and rootlessness. . . . I think this feeling is reflected in my characters, most of them women whose lives are changed ... Tuck accessdate 2008 08 19 publisher Book Browse ref Works Novels The News From Paraguay. New York ... Chapter One of The News from Paraguay . http www.blackbird.vcu.edu v1n1 fiction tuck l house.htm Dream House, a short story by Lily Tuck . http www.bookbrowse.com biographies index.cfm?author number 1079 ... story.php?storyId 4169803 National Public Radio All Things Considered interview with Tuck audio file . http www.charlierose.com guests lily tuck Charlie Rose interview with Lily Tuck and 2004 National ... . NAME Tuck, Lily ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Lily Category American novelists Category 1939 births Category Living ... la Lily Tuck ...   more details



  1. Tuck shop

    A tuck shop is a small, food selling retailer. ref For example, see http www.st elphins.co.uk sect6 subsect1 ... ref In New South Wales , the term is interchangeable with the word canteen. When the tuck shop is in a school ... the tuck shop is mainly staffed by volunteers from the community, this may include students, parents ... camps often have tuck shops for the same reason, to allow campers to buy small items while away from home. wiktionary tuck The term tuck , meaning food, is slang and probably originates from such phrases as to tuck into a meal . It is also closely related to the Australian English word tucker , also meaning food. A tuck shop typically sells confectionery finger food, such as sweets, crisps , soft ... foods. In Australia, where the tuck shop will typically be the only source of bought food at the school ... by various members of the Tuck family between at least 1780 and 1850. The earliest reference found is to one Thomas Tuck whose famous Tuck s Coffee House in the university city of Norwich in Norfolk ... Joseph Tuck was a confectioner at Duncan Place, Hackney, just outside London. Hackney and nearby ... of 1846 records his son Thomas James Tuck as baker at The Bun House in Duncan Place. Another store had also opened by 1842 in Church Street, now Mare Street, as shown in a painting in which TUCK is clearly displayed over the door. Thomas and his brother William Frederick Tuck arrived in Victoria,Australia ... and Thomas at the goldfields. T J Tuck & Sons is shown over the door of his store in the painting ... Library of Australia . Use of the term Image ATS.JPG thumb 225px The Alternative Tuck Shop in Oxford, UK Advertisers and retailers have used the name and image of a tuck shop many times to promote ... The Tuck Shop . ref For example, http www.newtonmore.com tuckshop Default.htm this shop in the Scottish Highlands town of Newtonmore ref For example, on Holywell Street in Oxford , there is The Tuck Shop, and, further down the road, there is The Alternative Tuck Shop see photo . Healthy tuck ...   more details



  1. Friar Tuck

    Robin Hood and His Outlaw Band Their Famous Exploits in Sherwood Forest Friar Tuck is a companion ..., which depict him as a jovial friar and one of Robin s Merry Men . The figure of Tuck was common ... and a skilled swordsman and archery archer with a hot headed anger temper . However most commonly Tuck ... the two are not mutually exclusive. Sometimes the latter depiction of Tuck is the comic relief ... of Frere Tuk. This Friar Tuck was still at large in 1429. These are the earliest surviving references ... Le Noir Faineant in the Hermit s Cell Ivanhoe.jpg Friar Tuck meets the disguised Richard the Lionheart ... of Robin Hood 1938 in film 1938 the character Friar Tuck was played by actor Eugene Pallette ... , Friar Tuck is again depicted as a traditional fat friar with a tonsure, despite the story taking place in the year 3000. Friar Tuck is memorable for a vignette that played during each episode depicting ... it over his shoulder. In the 1973 Disney animated Robin Hood 1973 film Robin Hood , Friar Tuck ... TV series of the 1980s Friar Tuck was played by Phil Rose actor Phil Rose . In this version the character ... Prince of Thieves , Tuck was played by Mike McShane , drawing heavily on the overweight, ale loving interpretation. Brent Spiner s character Data Star Trek Data was cast as Friar Tuck in a Qpid Robin ... himself portrayed Tuckman. In the video game Robin Hood The Legend of Sherwood , Tuck was once ... film adaptation Robin Hood 1991 film Robin Hood , Friar Tuck played by Jeff Nuttall is portrayed ... after the good friar. The first appearance of Tuck in this case, not an anachronistic Friar in the BBC ... over a ravine by Guy of Gisbourne , Tuck finds Robin further downstream. Tuck distracts Guy from ... s life. He is played by David Harewood , and portrayed as African. Mark Addy plays Friar Tuck in Ridley ... to make mead and as a weapon against the French. Like the widow s peak , Friars Tuck has been attached ... Tuck is the common pattern of a border of hair around the back of the head neck and the sides ...   more details



  1. Raphael Tuck

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Sir Raphael Herman Tuck 5 April 1910 &ndash 1 July 1982 was a British Labour Party UK Labour Party politician and an academic and lawyer. Tuck was educated at St Paul s School London St Paul s School and at the universities of University of London London , University of Cambridge Cambridge and Harvard University Harvard . A political scientist and lawyer, he was constitutional advisor to the Premier of Manitoba and worked in special research at the Department of Labour in Ottawa , both in Canada . He became a barrister, called to the bar at Gray s Inn in 1951. He was Professor of Law at the University of Saskatchewan , Canada and Professor of Political Science at McGill University , Montreal , Canada and at Tulane University , New Orleans , United States. Tuck was elected Member of Parliament for the English constituency of Watford UK Parliament constituency Watford in the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1964, serving until 1979. External links Hansard contribs mr raphael tuck Raphael Tuck Start box S par uk Succession box title Member of Parliament for Watford UK Parliament constituency Watford years United Kingdom general election, 1964 1964 &ndash United Kingdom general election, 1979 1979 before Frederick Farey Jones after Tristan Garel Jones End box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tuck, Raphael ALTERNATIVE NAMES Raph SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1982 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Raphael Category 1910 births Category 1982 deaths Category Harvard University alumni Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for English constituencies Category Labour Party UK MPs Category Old Paulines Category McGill University faculty Category University of Saskatchewan faculty Category UK MPs 1964 1966 Category UK MPs 1966 1970 Category UK MPs 1970 1974 Category UK MPs 1974 Category UK MPs 1974 1979 Category Knights Bachelor Category British political scientists Category ...   more details



  1. Tuck (surname)

    Tuck is a surname , Tuck surname disambiguation borne by many people and institutions . The name is related to Tucker and Tooke . The English surname Tuck is of patronymic origin, being one of those names that was based on the first name of the father. During the Middle Ages when the systems of surnames first developed, it was inevitable that children in the community would be known by their father s name. In this case the name literally means The son of Toke Toke being a medieval personal name. In the Domesday Book of 1086 this first name was more generally rendered as Toka, hence this document mentions a liber homo Stingandi Toka Francigine Toka the Frenchman Records of this surname in England date back to the fourteen century. The poll tax returns of Yorkshire , for example, mention a Thomas Tuke and a Johannes Tokson. In 1526 the Registers of the University of Oxford refer to one of their students as Nicholas Toke, or Tocke, or Tuke which clearly indicates the various ways in which this surname can be rendered. Tuck is also linked further back than the fourteenth century as originating from Nordic race Nordic , Icelanders Icelandic and other primitive island countries. This name has many variations through many different cultures that began between the 15th and 16th century. Included are Tuke, Tucka, Toke and Tuske. However, Tuck was primarily a name that began in Viking royalty and what was commonly referred to then as Cosmater as one of the last known Nordic leaders before the disbandment in 1372 A.D. Reaching the medieval periods in England it became more common as travel became less useful to the Nordic. Most of the remaining Nordic travelers found settlement in the English provinces and ended the Cosmatsership. Currently, the name Tuck has been expanded primarily into the common surname Tucker. See also Tuck surname disambiguation External links http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk documentsonline details result.asp?Edoc Id 7626334&queryType 1&resultcount 1 National ...   more details



  1. Al Tuck

    Infobox Musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Al Tuck Img Img capt Img size Landscape ... Murderecords , Brobdingnagian, Youth Club Associated acts Al Tuck and No Action br Catherine MacLellan ... Notable instruments Al Tuck born December 23, 1966 , is a Canadian songwriter and folksinger, originally ... T Tuck Al 2004 01 15 751446.html The luck of Tuck Singer songwriter sees bright side of losing all his material in a fire , Jam . Retrieved November 2, 2010. ref Biography Tuck was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island , the son of editorial cartoonist and Anglican cleric Canon Robert Tuck. Al Tuck ... Al Tuck and No Action with various musicians such as Tracy Stevens, Paul Mandell, Dave Marsh, Henri ... music scene in the early 1990s. This led Tuck to a recording deal with Murderecords , ref ... at Lollapalooza . Tuck s song Buddah is featured on the soundtrack of the Bob Dylan themed documentary Complete Unknown . Tuck was formerly married to singer Catherine MacLellan , ref name Khanna Khanna, Vish August 2009 . http exclaim.ca Interviews WebExclusive al tuck Al Tuck , Exclaim . Retrieved ..., Isabel. ref Doole, Kerry June 2009 . http exclaim.ca Reviews FolkAndCountry al tuck food for moon Al Tuck Food for the Moon , Exclaim . Retrieved November 2, 2010. ref Tuck released Food for the Moon in 2009. ref name Khanna In a favourable review, Now magazine Now magazine wrote, Tuck s voice thin ... Gillis, Carla March 17, 2010 . http www.nowtoronto.com music discs.cfm?content 174106 Al Tuck Food for the Moon , Now magazine Now 29 29 . Retrieved November 2, 2010. ref In 2010, Tuck was the voice ... January 21, 2010 . http www.thecoast.ca halifax al tuck goes pop Content?oid 1481389 Al Tuck goes ... Every Red Road Talk or Hold Your Peace Tuck My Blues Away Dunk River Deceit Blues Food for the Moon ..., 2010 . http exclaim.ca News al tuck looks back with all time favourites comp Al Tuck Looks Back with All ... links http www.altuck.ca Al Tuck myspace altucknoaction Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata ...   more details



  1. Justin Tuck

    Infobox NFLactive name Justin Tuck image Justin tuck.jpg caption Justin Tuck at the Giants Super Bowl ... American football INT s statvalue4 1 nfl TUC056287 Justin Lee Tuck born March 29, 1983 is an American ... defensive end for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football Notre Dame Fighting Irish , Tuck currently ... news news release.aspx?id 7933 title Justin Tuck Dealing With Family Ties author Donnelly ... web url http www.usatoday.com sports football 2005draft Tuck,Justin DE Notre 20Dame.htm title Justin Tuck, DE, Notre Dame author publisher USA Today accessdate 2008 01 18 date 2005 05 18 ref On January 17, 2008, Tuck was rewarded with a contract extension with the Giants. ref name nflplayers ref name starledger cite web url http blog.nj.com ledgergiants 2008 01 new york giants justin tuck ag.html title Giants, Tuck agree on five year extension author Garafolo, Mike publisher The Star Ledger ... story?id 3202266 title Giants agree with DE Tuck on 30 million extension author Len Pasquarelli ... Coosa High School Justin Tuck played high school football in Alabama at Central Coosa County. Growing up, Tuck s favorite football teams were the San Francisco 49ers ref name espnchat cite web url http proxy.espn.go.com chat chatESPN?event id 7829 title Chat with Justin Tuck author publisher ESPN ... Coosa, Tuck recorded 492 Tackle football move tackles with 37 Quarterback sack sacks , 26 forced fumble s, and 17 fumble recoveries. ref name usa As a tight end, Tuck had 115 Reception American football catches for 2,106 yards and 17 touchdown s. ref name usa Subsequently, Tuck also won two state ...?s 109&p 8&c 1&nid 1164040 title Scout.com Justin Tuck profile author publisher Scout.com accessdate 2008 01 18 date 2008 01 18 ref Tuck played sparingly in his sophomore season. Playing only 180 minutes for the season, Tuck recorded his first collegiate sack against Michigan State Spartans football ... football Rutgers , Tuck was named a third team freshman All America Collegiate sports All American by Sporting ...   more details



  1. Shane Tuck

    Use dmy dates date January 2011 Infobox afl player NEW playername Shane Tuck fullname Shane Tuck image capt Shane Tuck image name Shane tuck.jpg birthdate Birth date and age 1981 12 24 df y birthplace Victoria Australia Victoria originalteam Drouin Dandenong Stingrays West Adelaide Football Club West Adelaide draftpick 73 sup rd sup overall, 2003 AFL Draft 2003 br AFL Ric heightweight 189  cm 92  kg position Midfielder dead alive deathdate deathplace currentclub AFL Ric guernsey 21 years 2000 2002 2004 br Total clubs AFL Haw AFL Ric games goals 0 0 130 57 coach notcoach coachingteams statsend 2010 careerhighlights BR Shane Tuck born 24 December 1981 is an Australian rules football Australian Rules footballer and the son of Hawthorn Football Club Hawthorn legend and Australian Football League VFL AFL games record holder Michael Tuck . He is the nephew of Geelong Football Club Geelong great Gary Ablett, Sr. Gary Ablett Sr and former Hawthorn Football Club Hawthorn players Kevin Ablett Kevin & Geoff Ablett . His cousins are Gold Coast Football Club Gold Coast players Gary Ablett, Jr. Gary Jr & Nathan Ablett . Tuck finally made his AFL debut in 2004 for the Richmond Football Club after three unsuccessful seasons on the Hawthorn Football Club Hawthorn list and a season with South Australian National Football League SANFL club West Adelaide Football Club West Adelaide . At the end of 2004 his AFL future was in question, with the last place on the senior list up for grabs between ... due to the fact Tuck was the son of Hawthorn champion Michael Tuck Michael , who himself had been ... is the older brother of former Hawthorn Football Club Hawthorn footballer Travis Tuck . External links ... 1 Feature story on Shane Tuck from early 2005 at the Yellow and Black Supporters Forum and Website Richmond player squad 2003 AFL Draft Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tuck, Shane ... Victoria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tuck, Shane Category West Adelaide Football Club ...   more details



  1. Tuck Underbank

    the party a messenger arrives, saying that the fortress is about to be attacked. Tuck and the Warrows ... prince, King Galen , where Tuck retrieves a small red arrow. He and Galen manage to escape ... for and fed. Tuck is satisfied to stay there, until he is informed that Laurelin has been captured .... Tuck follows Gildor and Galen along the road to rally their allies, and come across a dwarf ... side, Tuck distracts it by stabbing it in the leg, allowing the others to finish it off. He is reunited ... Gyphon from exile. However, Tuck uses the red arrow to pierce the darkness creating Myrkenstone , which ... to the Boskydells, Tuck marries Merrilee. They have one child, Raven, and his journals become a famed historical epic. He dies at a ripe old age. Appearance Like other Warrows, Tuck is very short ... further than Elves. DEFAULTSORT Underbank, Tuck Category Characters in written fiction ...   more details




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