[1] Tucker was born January 19, 1879, in Germany, and received a public and trade school education.
He had been a member of organized labor for 25 years and connected with the Socialist movement for over 20 years, holding various offices in both movements, before his election the Assembly, at which time he was working as a tool and die maker.
[2] In 1922, Tucker received 2,734 votes to 1,820 for Republican Peter M. Peterson and 528 for Democrat John J. Bonk.
[3] In 1924, Tucker (who had been elected a member of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors) did not run for re-election, and Jensen defeated former Socialist State Senator Frank Raguse and Democrat F. H. Blank, to regain the seat for the Republican party.
[6] Tucker remained active as a member of the Machinists Union; as of 1932, he was still Financial Secretary of the Milwaukee Lodge of the IAM.