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- 17 September 1915 - 27 November 1918 (Creation)
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15 items
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Born: 18 October 1888, St Patrick’s Quay, Cork City, County Cork
Entered: 16 January 1909, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Left Society of Jesus: 08 October 1919 (from Milltown Park, for health reasons)
Father was a Master Mariner and was lost at sea shortly after William’s birth. Mother lives at “Tuckerville”, Copley Place, Cork City.
Younger of two boys.
Educated at PBC Cork and then St Colman’s Fermoy then after illness returned to PBC and then went to UCD.
1909-1911: St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, , Novitiate
1911-1913: Stonyhurst England (ANG) studying Philosophy
1913-1914: Xavier College, Melbourne, Australia, Regency
1914-1916: St Ignatius College Riverview, Sydney, Australia, Regency
1916-1917: St Aloysius College SJ, Sydney, Australia, Regency
1917-1919: St Joseph’s College, Philadelphia in MARNEB Province - for health reasons
1919: Milltown Park
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A file relating to a scholastic, William Tucker SJ, his poor health and his unsuitability for the Society. Includes a letter from Fr John Ryan SJ, St Ignatius, Richmond, Melbourne to Fr Charles Farley SJ concerning Mr Tucker's expenses at the sanatorium. (18 November 1918, 1p).
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The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: [email protected]
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- Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » Richmond » St Ignatius Church (Richmond)
- Australia » New South Wales » Wentworth Falls
- United States of America » Pennsylvania
- Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Milsons Point » St Aloysius College (Sydney)
- Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Riverview » St Ignatius College (Riverview)
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- Tucker, William John, 1888-, former Jesuit scholastic (Subject)
- Ryan, John, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- Farley, Charles, 1859-1938, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- St Aloysius' College, Sydney, Australia, 1879- (Subject)
- St Ignatius' Church, Richmond, Australia, 1867- (Subject)
- St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, Sydney, Australia, 1880- (Subject)
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2000