Background
III, Arthur Oliver Tucker was born on June 22, 1945 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
III, Arthur Oliver Tucker was born on June 22, 1945 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor in Biology, Kutztown (Pennsylvania) U., 1967; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1975.
Greenhouse caretaker, Kutztown U., 1964-1967;
greenhouse caretaker, Rutgers University, 1969-1974;
greenhouse caretaker, Delaware State University, Dover, since 1976;
teacher, Rutgers College, 1969-1976;
teacher, Delaware State University, since 1976. Guest lecturer George Washington University, 1992. Member numerous committees Delaware State University, since 1976.
Teacher Department Public Instructor, 1980-1986. Co-curator Claude E. Phillips Herbarium, Delaware State University.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Dianthus Society, American Horticultural Society, American Iris Society, American Ivy Society, American Society Horticul. Science, Am.Soc. Plant Taxonomists, Botanical Society American, Cottage Garden Society, Hardy Plant Society, Herb Society American, Heritage Roses, International Association Plant Taxonomy, International Carnivorous Plant Society, International Herb Growers and Marketers Association, NewEngland Garden History Society, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia Botanical club, Society Economics Botany, Society National History Delaware, Southern Appalachian Botanical Club, Southern Garden History Society, Torrey Botanical Club, Washington Botanical Club, Kappa Delta Pi, Sigma Xi.
M. Sharon Lynn Smith, June 12, 1971. Children: Melissa Anne, AngelicaLynn, Arthur Oliver IV.