Thomas George Tucker

Thomas George Tucker (29 March 1859 – 24 January 1946)[1] was an Anglo-Australian academic, classicist, professor at the University of Melbourne and author.

He was foundation scholar of St John's College, Cambridge, in 1879, Craven scholar of the university in 1881, Senior Classic, Chancellor's classical medallist, and fellow of St. John's College in 1882.

[1] In 1889 he published an important critical edition of The Supplices of Æschylus, in recognition of the merits of which work the degree of Doctor in Letters was conferred upon him by the University of Cambridge.

[2] He is a contributor to various literary and philological publications, and has collected into a volume entitled Things Worth Thinking About, a series of lectures on literature and culture previously delivered in Melbourne.

[1] Media related to Thomas George Tucker at Wikimedia Commons