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Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or
confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia
Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5).
Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material
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pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Preferred Citation:
Beverley Randolph Tucker Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information:
Gift of Mrs. Mary Lou Ellerson Durden, Mrs. Elsie Tucker Ellerson, and their mother, Mrs. Elsie Boyd Tucker Ellerson Taylor
(daughter of Beverley Randolph Tucker).
Beverley Randolph Tucker was born in Virginia to John Randolph Tucker and Fanny Crump Tucker. He was a physician, medical
professor, author, and poet. He published Tales of the Tuckers: Descendants of the Male Line of St. George Tucker of Bermuda and Virginia in 1942. He died in Richmond in 1945.
The collection includes material, such as correspondence, poetry, photographs, and miscellaneous item relating to Dr. Beverley
Randolph Tucker and his parents, John Randolph Tucker and Fanny Crump Tucker. Topics covered include religion, education,
the legal and medical professions, the American Civil War, and Reconstruction.
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