Alexander Tucker (commissioner)

Alexander Tucker
Born 1861
Died 1941

Alexander Lauzun Pendock Tucker, CIE (1861–1941) was an administrator in British India. He served as the Chief Commissioner of Balochistan.[1]

Educated at Winchester, and Balliol College, Oxford, Tucker arrived in India, 28th Dec., 1882, and served in Bombay as asst. collector. In 1891, he acted as under sec. to govt. of India, foreign dept. He was secretary for Berar, Oct., 1893, and political agent, Haraoti and Tonk, Dec., 1895.

Tucker was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE) in November 1901.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Provinces of British India
  2. ↑ "No. 27374". The London Gazette (Supplement). 9 November 1901. p. 7288.
Political offices
Preceded by
John Ramsay		 Chief Commissioner of Balochistan
23 January 1905 – 2 April 1907		 Succeeded by
Sir Arthur Henry McMahon


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