Tilghman Tucker

Tilghman Mayfield Tucker (February 5, 1802 – April 3, 1859) was Governor of Mississippi from 1842 to 1844. He was a Democrat.

Tilghman Mayfield Tucker
13th Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 10, 1842  January 10, 1844
Preceded byAlexander G. McNutt
Succeeded byAlbert G. Brown
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's at-large congressional district
In office
March 4, 1843  March 4, 1845
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byJefferson Davis
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1831–1835
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
In office
1838–1841
Personal details
Born(1802-02-05)February 5, 1802
Lime Stone Springs, North Carolina
DiedApril 3, 1859(1859-04-03) (aged 57)
Bexar, Alabama
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