James Roy Tucker (25 December 1909 â 22 September 1987) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Burnt Point, Newfoundland, he was a manager and merchant by career.
He was first elected at the TrinityâÂÂConception riding in the 1958 general election then was re-elected there in 1962, 1963 and 1965. With riding boundary changes, Tucker was a candidate at the BonavistaâÂÂTrinityâÂÂConception riding in the 1968 federal election but was defeated by Frank Moores of the Progressive Conservative party.