William Vincent Tucker

Background

Tucker, William Vincent was born on May 23, 1934 in Beatrice, Nebraska, United States. Son of Casimir Augustine and Mary Margaret (Carmichael) Tucker.

Education

Bachelor, Benedictine College, 1955. Master of Science, Emporia State University, 1963. Doctor of Education, University South Dakota, 1968.

Career

Teacher, Kelly (Kansas) High School, 1958-1961; graduate assistant, Emporia State University, 1960-1961; instructor, Emporia State University, 1961-1963; instructor, Briar Cliff College, 1963-1965; assistant professor educational psychology, associate professor, Briar Cliff College, 1968-1970; professor, Briar Cliff College, 1970-1971; academic vice president, Briar Cliff College, 1967-1971; president, professor, St. Mary of the Plains College, 1971-1975; president, Mount Marty College, 1975-1983; senior development representative, State of South Dakot, 1983-1984; president, Greater Huron Development Corporation, 1984-1987; owner, Career Development, Inc., since 1987. Consultant Social Security Administration, since 1962. Vocational evaluator Goodwill Rehabilitation, since 1992.

Achievements

• William Vincent Tucker has been listed as a noteworthy Vocational evaluator, college president by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Dodge City Area Hospital Association, Kansas. Chairman board Colleges of Mid American. President South Dakota Foundation Private Colleges Served with United States Army, 1955-1957.

Member American Economic Development Council, Yankton Chamber of Commerce (director), Phi Delta Kappa. Clubs: Elks, Rotary.

Connections

Married Marian Elizabeth Cooper, August 9, 1958. Children: Catherine, Jean, Rose Marie, Alan.

Father:

Casimir Augustine Tucker

Mother:

Mary Margaret (Carmichael) Tucker

Spouse:

Marian Elizabeth Cooper

child:

Catherine Tucker

child:

Jean Tucker

child:

Alan Tucker

child:

Rose Marie Tucker