Martha T. Fugate

Biography

Martha Lucretia Tucker Fugate was born September 23, 1920 in Idmon, Idaho to Rufus Dudley and Sarah Merrell Tucker. She graduated from Brigham Young University in 1941, and after a short teaching and social work career, enlisted in the Navy as a WAVE in 1944. While serving, she met Ralph G. Fugate. They were married in 1945. Martha was an active member of the Utah Poetry Society and many of her works were published.

Also Known As

Martha Tucker Fugate; Martha Lu Tucker

Religion

LDS

Connection to Mormonism

LDS (member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)

Spouse

Ralph G. Fugate

Birth Date

1920-09-23

Birth Place

Idmon, Idaho

Death Date

2002-03-04

LDS Missions

Genealogical mission to Scotland, 1992-93

Education

Brigham Young University

Gender

Female

Roles

Author, Poet

Language

English

4 Works by Martha T. Fugate

Title	Role	Year	Genre
Your Move, Dr. Tucker	Author	1986	Novel
View From the Pass	Author	1962	Poetry
The Bet	Author	1941	Short Story
Wherever Pine Trees Grow	Author	1943	Poetry

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Martha T. Fugate

4 Works by Martha T. Fugate