Tucker, Robert Henry
Biography
A.B., 1893; A.M., 1897; LL.D., 1926, William and Mary. Associate professor of economics and commerce, W&L, 1915; professor, W&L, 1919; professor economics and business administration, W&L, 1920; professor of economics, W&L, 1935-48; acting president, W&L, 1930; dean of college, W&L, 1930-32; dean of university, W&L, 1932-46; lecturer economics, W&L, 1946; professor of economics emeritus, W&L, 1951-67(?). See Who's Who, 1954-55.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
David Embry Collection
The letters in this collection were written by Dean Robert Henry Tucker to Mrs. David Embry who was inquiring about her husband's degree from Washington and Lee University. David Embry received his diploma, dated July 28, 1944, and graduated with honors. At the time of the letters he was serving in the Navy.
Robert Henry Tucker Papers
This collection includes correspondence between Robert Henry Tucker and Washington and Lee University presidents Henry Louis Smith, Francis Pendleton Gaines, and Fred C. Cole regarding university matters. It also contains information about Tucker's tenure as chairman of the Industrial Commission of Virginia (1918-1919) and his work with the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce and other organizations.
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