Evelyn Tucker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Evelyn Tucker

American officer

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1906

Place of Birth: Pensacola, Florida, United States

Date of Death: 18-Aug-1996

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Evelyn Tucker

  • Evelyn Tucker (August 15, 1906 – August 17, 1996) was one of a handful of women who were employed as "Monuments Men" after World War II.
  • According to Bryce McWhinnie, a researcher with the Monuments Men Foundation, several "unsung female American MFA&A officers – Rose Valland, Capt.
  • Edith A.
  • Standen, Evelyn Tucker, and Capt.
  • Mary J.
  • Regan, "put their personal interests in jeopardy in order to protect pricelss art." All under the age of 40 when they entered their respective service positions, "each of these women left her own mark on postwar cultural heritage restitution policy."

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