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Tucker, Albert
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Albert Tucker, former principal at Glendon College (1970-1975) and professor of history, taught at the college from 1966.
During the Second World War, Tucker served in the ground crew of the Tactical Air Force. After demobilization, he returned to Canada and enrolled in the University of Toronto through the Veterans Education Plan. He earned his PhD at Harvard University before joining Glendon's history faculty.
Heavily involved in the administration of the university, Tucker has served on University Senate and various committees.