Leon Tuck
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Leon Parker Tuck (1891 - 1953)

Leon Parker Tuck
Born in Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Died at age 62 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Leon represented the United States in Ice Hockey in the Antwerp Olympics of 1920.

Leon Tuck was an Olympic athelete that competed in the 1920 Winter Olympics, in the United States.

Leon Parker Tuck was born on May 25, 1891 in Winchester, Massachusetts. He was the son of Whitfield Tuck and Susan Parker.[1][2][3]

Leon was an ice hockey player and he was on the first United States Olympic Ice Hockey team that went to the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Ice Hockey was in the Summer Olympics in 1920 because there were no Winter Olympics at that time. The team won a silver medal.[4]

Sources

  1. Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXND-DBC : 1 March 2016), Leon Parker Tuck, 25 May 1891, Winchester, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #p 405, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,651,216.
  2. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9TV-199 : accessed 31 January 2018), Leon P Tuck in household of Whitfield L Tuck, Winchester Town (south & east part), Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 996, sheet 18A, family 379, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,668.
  3. United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2V1-QCV : accessed 31 January 2018), Leon P Tuck in household of Whitfield L Tuck, Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1065, sheet 17A, family 295, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 606; FHL microfilm 1,374,619.
  4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leon Tuck Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.




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