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Richard Dudley “Dave” Buck

Birth
Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Death
26 Aug 1911 (aged 35)
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Noted auto racing driver who raced under the name of Dave Buck. Won the 1910 Elgin road race, an national championship event. Died with his riding mechanic, Sam Jacobs, in the same event a year later. Drove successively for the Mathewson, Richmond, Marmon and Pope-Harford automobile companies.

Married in 1909 to the former Hilda Hicks of Texarkana, Texas.
Noted auto racing driver who raced under the name of Dave Buck. Won the 1910 Elgin road race, an national championship event. Died with his riding mechanic, Sam Jacobs, in the same event a year later. Drove successively for the Mathewson, Richmond, Marmon and Pope-Harford automobile companies.

Married in 1909 to the former Hilda Hicks of Texarkana, Texas.

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