Award
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
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Edward Tuck
1842-08-24 – 1938-04-30
Life & Legacy
Edward Tuck (August 24, 1842 – April 30, 1938) was an American banker, diplomat, and philanthropist. He is known for funding the establishment of the Tuck School of Business at his alma mater, Dartmouth College. The son of Amos Tuck, a founder of the Republican Party, Edward Tuck served as the Vice Consul in Paris, and gained his fortune as a partner of the banking firm John Munroe & Co..
Occupation & Career
diplomat, businessperson, art collector, patron of the arts, philanthropist
Education
Dartmouth College; Phillips Exeter Academy
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour; Medal of the City of Paris; honorary citizenship
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour · honorary citizenship · Medal of the City of Paris
Education & Institutions
Dartmouth College · Phillips Exeter Academy
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Medal of the City of Paris
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3048701 · wikidata
Award
honorary citizenship
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3048701 · wikidata
Family Father
Amos Tuck
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3048701 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Julia Stell
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3048701 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q3048701 — wikidata View source
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