About Henry Tucker of the Grove

Colonel Henry Tucker (1713–1787), generally known as Henry Tucker of The Grove, was a prominent Bermudian merchant, politician and Militia officer, and was the co-conspirator with Benjamin Franklin of the 14 August 1775, theft of a hundred barrels of gunpowder from a magazine in St. George's for supply to the rebel army during the American War of Independence.

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Henry Tucker of the Grove

(1713-1837)

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