A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Tucker, George

by John William Cousin

Tucker, George (1775-1861).—Economist, etc., b. in Bermuda, became Prof, of Moral Philosophy, etc., in the Univ. of Virginia. He wrote a Life of Jefferson, Political History of the United States, Essays Moral and Philosophical, The Valley of the Shenandoah, a novel, A Voyage to the Moon (satire), and various works on economics.