Curtis R. Tucker
Curtis R. Tucker Sr. (March 26, 1918 – October 10, 1988) was an American politician in California. A Democratic Party (United States), Democrat, he served in the California State Assembly for the 50th district from 1974 until his death in 1988. He was succeeded in the Assembly by his son, Curtis R. Tucker Jr. Early life Tucker was born on March 26, 1918, in Union, Louisiana. During World War II he served in the United States Army as a member of the Medical Corps (United States Army), Medical Corps. During his time in the military, he studied at the University of Florence in Italy. Tucker would serve during the Korean War and later became an instructor at West Point. After 23 years in the military, Tucker joined the Los Angeles Health Department. Political career In 1972, Tucker became the first black person elected to the Inglewood, California, Inglewood City Council, leading to re-election in 1973 with 66% of the vote. In 1974, Tucker was elected to the California State Asse ...
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Union, Louisiana
Union is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 892 as of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water. Demographics References

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