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Friday 17 March 2023

Tucker, Eugene


TUCKER, Eugene, B.Sc., M.B., Ch. B. (Cape Town), M.A. (Oxon.). Deputy Medical Officer of Health, Welkom. Born Germiston, 7th August, 1916; son of Joseph and Ellen Tucker. Educated at South African College School, Cape Town, Muizenberg School, University of Cape Town and Oxford University. Was Rhodes Scholar, 1937 (S.A.C.S.). Previously was Medical Practitioner. Hon. Chairman Goldfields (O.F.S.) Liaison Committee of National Cancer Association of South Africa. Member, Board of Directors, Welkom Rotary Club. Member (former committee member), Welkom Hebrew Congregation. Member, Lodge Shalom, Hebrew Order of David and Jewish Ex-Servicemen's League. Served as Captain in S.A.M.C. during World War II. Member, Oppenheimer Park Golf Club. Married Joyce Cohen, 4th October, 1953; two sons, one daughter. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 17 Langeberg Street; P.O. Box 708, Welkom.

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