Tucker, Nathaniel Beverly
- Tucker, Nathaniel Beverly
(1784-1851)
B. in Virginia, became a Prof., of Law in William and Mary Coll. He wrote a novel, The Partisan Leader (1836), a prophecy of the future disunion which led to the Civil War. It was re-pub. in 1861 as A Key to the Southern Conspiracy. Another novel was George Balcombe.
Short biographical dictionary of English literature .
John W. Cousin.
2011.
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