Jim Guy Tucker

Jim Guy Tucker
43rd Governor of Arkansas
In office December 12, 1992 – July 15, 1996
Lieutenant	Vacant (1992–93) Mike Huckabee (1993–96)
Preceded by	Bill Clinton
Succeeded by	Mike Huckabee
15th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
In office January 15, 1991 – December 12, 1992
Governor	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Winston Bryant
Succeeded by	Mike Huckabee
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 2nd district
In office January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1979
Preceded by	Wilbur Mills
Succeeded by	Ed Bethune
49th Arkansas Attorney General
In office January 9, 1973 – January 3, 1977
Governor	Dale Bumpers David Pryor
Preceded by	Ray Thornton
Succeeded by	Bill Clinton
Member of the Arkansas Criminal Code Revision Commission
In office 1973–1975
Prosecuting Attorney for the Sixth Judicial District of Arkansas
In office 1971–1972
Personal details
Born	James Guy Tucker Jr. (1943-06-13) June 13, 1943 (age 81) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Betty Allen Tucker (m. 1975)
Residence	Little Rock, Arkansas
Education	Harvard University (AB) University of Arkansas (JD)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps United States Marine Corps Reserve
Years of service	1964 (Medically Discharged)

James Guy Tucker Jr. (born June 13, 1943) is an American lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was the 43rd Governor of Arkansas from 1992 to 1996 and a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1979.

Tucker resigned the governorship after his conviction for fraud during the Whitewater affair.^[1]

References

1. "Arkansas Governor Resigns After Furor". New York Times. July 16, 1996.