Bayard Tuckerman

Bayard Tuckerman (July 2, 1855, New York, October 20, 1923) was a US biographer and historian. He studied for two years in Neuchatel, Switzerland, at the Roulet guesthouse, and then graduated from Harvard in 1878 and became a writer on historical and literary subjects. He lectured in English literature for Princeton University 1898-1907. He married Annie Osgood Smith in 1882; they had four children, among whom was Bayard Tuckerman Jr., a famous jockey.