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Donald P. Tucker  
Donald P. Tucker, 81, a retired economist who worked for the Federal Reserve Board and Congress, died August, 28 in Bethesda. He had Parkinson's disease.  Don was born in Providence, R.I. in 1938, and was a graduate of Swarthmore College. He received a Doctorate in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After working at the Fed, he was chief economist of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs until 1994.  He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Karen, and children, Eric Tucker (Ligia), Matthew Tucker (Robyn) and Corinne Tucker; his first wife, Elinor Tucker; grandchildren, Elliot and Jamie; and siblings, Thomas Tucker, Charles Tucker and Lynne Tucker.  A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. September, 9 at McLean Presbyterian Church, 1020 Balls Hill Rd., McLean. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Faith Christian Fellowship Church at fcfchurch.org/give

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 3, 2019.

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