Tuck, Dick

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Name
Tuck, Dick Gender: M
Richard Gregory Tuck
born on 25 January 1924 at 08:00 (= 08:00 AM )
Place Hayden, Arizona, 33n00, 110w47
Timezone MST h7w (is standard time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_aqucol.18.gif 04°23' s_mo.18.gif s_vircol.18.gif 17°58 Asc.s_aqucol.18.gif 14°16'



Dick Tuck (in 1974 from "The Big T," the yearbook of the California Institute of Technology)

Biography

American political consultant, campaign strategist, advance man, and political prankster for the Democratic National Committee. He was known for his pranks against Richard Nixon.

Tuck was a key adviser in Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 presidential campaign. After Kennedy was shot in Los Angeles, he rode in Kennedy's ambulance as the mortally-wounded candidate was rushed to the hospital.

Tuck also served briefly as political editor/adviser to National Lampoon magazine.

Tuck died on 28 May 2018, aged 94, at an assisted living facility in Tucson.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

  • opponent/rival/enemy relationship with Nixon, Richard (born 9 January 1913)

Events

Source Notes

Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate.

Categories

  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 94)
  • Vocation : Politics : Activist/ political (Consultant, campaign strategist)
  • Vocation : Politics : Candidate and lost
  • Vocation : Politics : Party Affiliation (Democrat)
  • Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor