Background
Tucker, Irvin B. was born on September 17, 1878 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Francis A. and Nannie E. (Charles) Tucker.
Tucker, Irvin B. was born on September 17, 1878 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Francis A. and Nannie E. (Charles) Tucker.
North Carolina State College Agriculture and Engineering, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1897-1900. Student law Department, University of North Carolina, 1900.
Admitted to North Carolina bar, 1901, and began practice at Whiteville. Supervisor of census, 6th district of North Carolina, 1910. Chairman Draft Board, Columbus County, North Carolina, World War.
United States district attorney, Eastern District of North Carolina, 1921-1930. Member United States Board of Parole, Washington, District of Columbia, 1930-1935.
The committed individual Christian can and should approach God directly, and individual gifts of ministry received from God should be shared with others.
The belief in religious freedom and its corollary, the separation of the institutions of church and state, come from the commitment to the authority of the Bible.
The strong feature of Baptism is that prayers are not only led by a minister, but often by a local preacher - a lay person who has been trained and authorized to lead worship and preach.
Served as United States commissioner, 1902-1914. Member American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association (Vice-President 1935). American Prison Association.
Member and secretary North Carolina Board of Appeals Northern 3, Selective Service System, 1941-1942, chairman, 1942. President Whiteville Rotary. Mason, Knights of Pythias.
Married Bessie Richardson, 1910. Children: Irvin B., Amanda, Charles R. (deceased).