Tucker

People

• Tucker Carlson
  Tucker Carlson
  Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson is an American political news correspondent and commentator for the Fox News Channel. He is a senior fellow of the Cato Institute.He formerly co-hosted CNN's Crossfire and MSNBC's Tucker....
  
  , former television host
• Tucker Max
  Tucker Max
  Tucker Tibor Max is an American writer, blogger, and film producer. He chronicles his drunken and sexual encounters in the form of short stories on his website TuckerMax.com, which has reportedly received millions of visitors since Max launched it for a bet in 2002.His book I Hope They Serve Beer...
  
  , Internet personality, author
• Tucker Martine
  Tucker Martine
  Tucker Martine is an American, Grammy nominated record producer, musician and composer who has worked with artists such as Mudhoney, Bill Frisell, The Decemberists, Sufjan Stevens, Laura Veirs and Jesse Sykes.-Early life:...
  
  , drummer and record producer

• Tucker (surname)
  Tucker (surname)
  -Derivation of name:The origin of the name is not entirely sure, but since it has a long history as a surname on both the continent as in England -and from thereon also in the United States- it presumably has the same Saxon roots....
  
  

Fictional characters

• Tucker (Red vs. Blue)
  Tucker (Red vs. Blue)
  Private First Class Lavernius Tucker is a main fictional character in the machinima science fiction comedy video series Red vs. Blue. He is voiced by Jason Saldaña...
  
  , fictional character in the machinima science fiction comedy video series Red vs. Blue
• Tucker Foley
  Tucker Foley
  Tucker Foley is a fictional character in the Nickelodeon animated television series Danny Phantom, created by Butch Hartman and designed by Shannon Tendell and Stephen Silver. He is one of Danny's two best friends, the other being Sam Manson...
  
  , one of the titular character's best friends on the animated series Danny Phantom
• Charles Tucker III
  Charles Tucker III
  Charles "Trip" Tucker III , played by Connor Trinneer, is a fictional character in the television series Star Trek: Enterprise....
  
  , fictional character on Star Trek: Enterprise
• Peter Tucker Jenkins, played by actor Todd Carty in the BBC television series Grange Hill
  Grange Hill
  Grange Hill is a British television drama series originally made by the BBC. The show began in 1978 on BBC1 and was one of the longest running programmes on British television...
  
  and spin-off Tucker's Luck
  Tucker's Luck
  Tucker's Luck was a British television series made by the BBC between 1983 and 1985.The series is a spin-off from the school drama Grange Hill and capitalised on the popularity of one of the series' original characters — Peter "Tucker" Jenkins, played by Todd Carty.Tucker's Luck followed the...
  
  

Places

• Tukker, inhabitant of Tuk
  Tuk
  Tuk and similar can mean:*Tuk band, a kind of Barbadian musical ensemble, which plays tuk music*T.U.K. , a British boot and shoe manufacturer*A colloquial short name for Tuktoyaktuk, a town in the Canadian Arctic...
  
  , (Netherlands
  Netherlands
  The Netherlands is a country in Northwestern Europe, constituting the major portion of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east...
  
  )
• Tukker, nickname for the inhabitants of Twente
  Twente
  Twente is a non-administrative region in the eastern Netherlands, probably named after the Tuihanti, a tribe that settled in that region in the beginning of our era.Twente contains the most urbanised and easterly part of the province of Overijssel...
  
  , Netherlands

• Tucker, Georgia
  Tucker, Georgia
  Tucker is a census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 26,532 at the 2000 Census. Although central Tucker, also known as "Main Street Tucker", is laid out as a planned "railroad town," it has never been formally incorporated. Municipal services such as...
  
  
• Tucker, Mississippi
  Tucker, Mississippi
  Tucker is a census-designated place in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 534 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Tucker is located at ....
  
  
• Tucker, Utah
  Tucker, Utah
  Tucker is a ghost town located in Utah County, Utah, below Soldier Summit on U.S. Route 6 through Spanish Fork Canyon. Once an important loading point and construction camp on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Tucker is almost completely gone. A rest stop covers most of the former...
  
  , a ghost town
• Tucker County, West Virginia
  Tucker County, West Virginia
  Tucker County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population was 7,321. Its county seat is Parsons. Tucker County was created in 1856 from a part of Randolph County, then part of Virginia. In 1871, a small part of Barbour County, West Virginia, was...
  
  

Film and TV

• Tucker: The Man and His Dream
  Tucker: The Man and His Dream
  Tucker: The Man and His Dream is a 1988 biographical film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Jeff Bridges. The film recounts the story of Preston Tucker and his attempt to produce and market the 1948 Tucker Sedan, which was met with scandal between the "Big Three automobile...
  
  , film about Preston Tucker
• Tucker (television program)
  Tucker (television program)
  Tucker was a television program on MSNBC, hosted by Tucker Carlson. The show was canceled by MSNBC, airing its final episode March 14, 2008.-The Situation with Tucker Carlson:...
  
  , a program hosted by Tucker Carlson on MSNBC, previously called The Situation with Tucker Carlson
• Tucker (TV series)
  Tucker (TV series)
  Tucker was a short-lived television family comedy series that aired on NBC in 2000.Tucker's parents have divorced, and so he is forced to move into his despised aunt Claire's house, with her decidedly calmer airplane pilot husband Jimmy and strange cousin Leon. Originally disappointed at the...
  
  
• Tucker's Luck
  Tucker's Luck
  Tucker's Luck was a British television series made by the BBC between 1983 and 1985.The series is a spin-off from the school drama Grange Hill and capitalised on the popularity of one of the series' original characters — Peter "Tucker" Jenkins, played by Todd Carty.Tucker's Luck followed the...
  
  , BBC TV series starring Todd Carty as Tucker

Ships

• USS Tucker
  USS Tucker
  Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Tucker for Captain Samuel Tucker.* USS Tucker was the lead ship of her class of destroyers, commissioned in 1916, served in World War I, transferred to the United States Coast Guard as USCGC Tucker and struck in 1936.* USS Tucker was a...
  
  , name of more than one United States Navy ship
• USS Henry W. Tucker, name of more than one United States Navy ship

Other uses

• 1948 Tucker Sedan
  1948 Tucker Sedan
  The 1948 Tucker Sedan or Tucker '48 Sedan was an advanced automobile conceived by Preston Tucker and briefly produced in Chicago in 1948...
  
  , also nicknamed "Tucker Torpedo", an automobile
• Tucker, Australian word for food
  Food
  Food is any substance, usually composed of carbohydrates, fats, proteins and water, that can be eaten or drunk by an animal, including humans, for nutrition or pleasure. Items considered food may be sourced from plants, animals or other categories such as fungus or fermented products like alcohol...
  
   in general
  • Bush tucker, Australian word for food obtained from the bush
  • See Dog on the Tuckerbox
    Dog on the Tuckerbox
    The Dog on the Tuckerbox is an Australian historical monument and tourist attraction, located at Snake Gully, five miles from Gundagai, New South Wales. It was sculpted by local stonemason Frank Rusconi and was unveiled by the then Prime Minister of Australia Joseph Lyons on 28 November 1932 as a...
    
    
• Tucker decomposition
  Tucker decomposition
  In mathematics, Tucker decomposition is decomposing a tensor into a set of matrices and one small core tensor.It is named after Ledyard R. Tuckerthough going back to Hitchcock in 1927....
  
  , mathematical decomposition for tensors
• Tucker Sno-Cat, manufacturer of snowcats
• Tuckerization
  Tuckerization
  Tuckerization is the act of using a person's name in an original story as an in-joke . The term is derived from Wilson Tucker, an American science fiction writer and fanzine editor, who made a practice of using his friends' names for minor characters in his stories...
  
  , act of using a person's name in an original story as an in-joke