Bar News - July 6, 2007
In Memoriam
Edward J. Tenney II
Lt. Col. Edward Jewett Tenney II (USAF Ret.), a Claremont, NH native, passed away June 4, 2007, in Ft. Oglethorpe, GA where he had lived since 2004. Tenney was a NH Bar Association Fifty-year Honorary Member.
Tenney served with the Air Force during World War II in the 509th Bomber Division.
He was a member of the first graduating class of New England College in Henniker, NH and he received his law degree from Wake Forest University law school in Wake Forest, NC. He practiced law in Bellows Falls, VT and Claremont, NH, where he was elected Sullivan County Attorney. He also served four terms as a New Hampshire State Prosecutor.
Tenney was actively involved in the community, serving three years on the Claremont Police Commission, six years on the Claremont School Board, and 35 years with the Sullivan-Windsor County Sherriff’s Mounted Posse.
Tenney is survived by his wife Della; three children, Cindra Rae, Jill Tenney Guyer and Edward B. Tenney, attorney and special justice; seven grandchildren; and four stepchildren.
On behalf of our colleague Edward J. Tenney II, the New Hampshire Bar Association’s Board of Governors has contributed to the New Hampshire Bar Foundation, 2 Pillsbury Street, Concord, NH 03301.
David A. Tucker
David A. Tucker, a respected and well-known paralegal with Wiggin & Nourie, P.A., died June 8, 2007 after a long illness. He worked with the firm for twenty years.
Tucker was born in Rye, New Hampshire on March 19, 1941. He later graduated from Emerson College with a degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology. He also earned a degree in Medical Record Administration from Northeastern University.
Tucker moved to New York City in 1969 and was the Associate Administrator at Mount Sinai Hospital before returning to New Hampshire in 1976.
He joined Wiggin & Nourie, P.A. in 1987 as a paralegal. Those who were fortunate enough to work with him will remember his unique sense of humor and caring ways. He will be missed.
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