Background
Rucker, Thomas Douglas was born on August 30, 1926 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Son of Everett Henry and Harriett Mary (Evans) Rucker.
Rucker, Thomas Douglas was born on August 30, 1926 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Son of Everett Henry and Harriett Mary (Evans) Rucker.
Bachelor of Arts, Loyola University, 1951. Postgraduate Street.Patrick"s College, 1950-1952.
Assistant purchasing agent Radio television Supply, Los Angeles, 1952—1953. Buyer Consolidated Western Steel Division United States Steel, Commerce, 1953—1964, South West Welding & Manufacturing Company, Alhambra, 1964—1970. Director purchasing Thermal Engineering International (formerly Southwestern Engineering), Commerce, 1970—1987.
Retired; Served with United States Army Air Force, 1945-1946.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1945-1946.
Married Rita Mary Rommelfanger Rucker, April 18, 1953. Children: David, Theresa, Martin, Paul.