Note that the head of the University was referred to as chancellor instead of president from 1860 until 1932.

Tucker was president of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, from 1866 to 1871.

After the early death of Germain Tucker, his widow married a Mr. Hoff and spent many years in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before returning to Georgia.

[1] Henry Holcombe Tucker died in Atlanta on September 9, 1889, after falling from a window.

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