Daniel Tucker (born in Virginia, USA, February 14, 1740–1818) was a Methodist minister, farmer and ferryman as well as a Captain during the American Revolution. Tucker ministered to slaves, and is known for the song "Old Dan Tucker", which was (possibly) written about him.
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Famous quotes containing the words daniel and/or tucker:
“A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
O wise young judge, how I do honor thee!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“I’ve been rich and I’ve been poor. Believe me, honey, rich is better.”
—Sophie Tucker (1884–1966)