Jim Guy Tucker, Arkansas’ 43rd governor, died Thursday at the age of 81. Tucker died from complications of ulcerative colitis, said Lance Alworth Jr., his stepson.

Jim Guy Tucker, who served as Arkansas's 43rd governor, died at the age of 81.

Jim Guy Tucker, Arkansas’ 43rd governor, died Thursday at the age of 81. Tucker died from complications of ulcerative colitis, said Lance Alworth Jr., his stepson.

Jim Guy Tucker, the dynamic and debonaire 43rd Governor of Arkansas who bridged two political dynasties but resigned the state's highest office after being conv ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Former Arkansas governor and businessman James “Jim” Guy Tucker has died at 81 years old. Tucker was born on June 13, 1943, and served as the 43rd governor of Arkansas ...

Mr. Tucker succeeded Bill Clinton as governor after the 1992 presidential race and was later convicted on charges raised during the Whitewater investigation.

Jim Guy Tucker, whose tumultuous 30-year career in politics included terms as a prosecuting attorney, attorney general, congressman and Arkansas’s 43rd governor, died Thursday in Little Rock.