Edward Hallam Hallam Tuck

Background

Tuck, Edward Hallam was born on June 27, 1927 in Brussels. Son of William Hallam and Hilda (Bunge) Tuck.

Education

Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1950). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, 1953).

Career

Worked at Shearman & Sterling (New York, NY) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1954, New York. Shearman & Sterling, founded in 1873, has more than 600 lawyers in 15 offices throughout the world.

The firm's practice encompasses most major areas of business law, including: Antitrust and Trade Regulation. Banking; Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization. Compensation and Benefits.

Environmental; Finance (including Corporate Finance, Domestic Private Finance, Financial Institutions, International Private Finance and Project Finance). Individual Clients, Trusts and Estates. Insurance; International Trade and Government Relations.

Litigation and Arbitration. Mergers and Acquisitions. Oil and Gas; Privatizations.

Real Estate; and Tax. The Firm is also engaged in the practice of French, German and Hungarian law through its offices in France, Germany and Hungary.

Achievements

• Bar: New York.

Membership

Board directors Belgian American Educational Foundation, The Drawing Center. Trustee French Institute Alliance Francaise. Chairman board North County School, Inc., 1974-1978, The Drawing Center, Gateway Citizens Committee, 1972-1974.

President The Parks Council, 1970-1974. Chairman New York State Parks and Recreation Commission, City of New York, 1971-1976. Served with United States Navy, 1945-1946.

Member Association Bar City New York, Council on Foreign Relations, Racquet and Tennis Club, The Brook Club, The Ivy Club, Pilgrims, Society of the Cincinnati.

Connections

Married Liliane Solmsen, June 8, 1978. Children by previous marriage– Edward, Jessica, Matthew.

Father:

William Hallam Tuck

Mother:

Hilda (Bunge) Tuck

Spouse:

Liliane Solmsen