Lucas (surname)
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Lucas as a surname may refer to:
Frederick Lucas is also the name of:
Lucas as an aristocratic family name, Baron Lucas of Crudwell, may refer to:
- Albert LucasAlbert LucasAlbert Lucas is an American juggler born in 1960 to Albert and Yvonne Moreira. He is notable for juggling while ice skating, setting numbers juggling records, and promoting sport juggling.- Career :...
, American juggler - Anthony Francis LucasAnthony Francis LucasAnthony Francis Lucas was a Croatian-born oil explorer. With Pattillo Higgins he organized the drilling of an oil well near Beaumont, Texas that became known as Spindletop...
(1855–1921), Croatian-born oil-field engineer - Antoinette LucasAntoinette LucasAntoinette Lucas is a former field hockey midfielder from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-References:*...
(born 1968), American field hockey player- Al LucasAl LucasAlbert Lucas was an American football player in the National Football League and Arena Football League who died during a game while playing for the Los Angeles Avengers.-Early life and college career:...
(1978–2005), American football player - Al Lucas (musician)Al Lucas (musician)Al Lucas was a Canadian jazz double-bassist.Lucas's mother was a concert pianist, and he took lessons from her as a child, eventually switching to bass and tuba at age 12. After moving to New York City, Lucas played with Kaiser Marshall, then joined the Royal Sunset Orchestra, where he played from...
(1916–1983), Canadian jazz double-bassist
- Al Lucas
- A. P. Lucas (1857–1923), English cricketer
- Baron Lucas, aristocratic family name - see below
- Arthur LucasArthur LucasArthur Lucas, originally from the U.S. state of Georgia, was one of the two last people to be executed in Canada, on December 11, 1962. Lucas had been convicted of the murder of an undercover narcotics agent from Detroit...
, one of the last two people to be executed in Canada - Arthur Lucas (academic)Arthur Lucas (academic)For one of the two last men to be executed in Canada, please see Arthur LucasArthur Maurice Lucas FIBiol is an Australian academic who served as the 18th Principal of King's College London....
, 18th Principal of King's College LondonKing's College LondonKing's College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and a constituent college of the federal University of London. King's has a claim to being the third oldest university in England, having been founded by King George IV and the Duke of Wellington in 1829, and... - Arthur Henry Shakespeare LucasArthur Henry Shakespeare LucasArthur Henry Shakespeare Lucas was an English-born Australian schoolmaster and scientist.-Early life:Lucas born was born in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, the third son of the Rev. Samuel Lucas, a Wesleyan minister, and his wife Elizabeth, née Broadhead...
(1853-1936), English-born Australian schoolmaster and scientist
- Arthur Lucas
- Buddy LucasBuddy LucasFrederick Ross "Buddy" Lucas is a former swimming representative from New Zealand.At the 1950 British Empire Games he won a gold medal as part of the men's 880 yards Freestyle Relay and two bronze medals in the 440 and 1650 yards freestyle races...
, New Zealand swimmer - Caroline LucasCaroline LucasCaroline Patricia Lucas is a British politician. Lucas is the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, and the Green Party's first and only Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom...
(born 1960), British politician- Charles LucasCharles LucasSir Charles Lucas was an English soldier, a Royalist commander in the English Civil War.-Biography:Lucas was the son of Sir Thomas Lucas of Colchester, Essex. As a young man Lucas served in the Netherlands under the command of his brother, and in the "Bishops' Wars" he commanded Cheesea troop of...
(1613–1648), English soldier - Charles Lucas (musician)Charles Lucas (musician)Charles Lucas was an English cellist, conductor, composer and publisher. He was a Principal of the Royal Academy of Music....
(1808–1869), British cellist - Charles Lucas (politician)Charles Lucas (politician)Charles Lucas was an Irish apothecary, physician and politician. He sat as Member of Parliament for Dublin City and was known as the "Irish Wilkes" because of his radical views.-Early life:...
(1713–1771), Irish politician and physician - Charles Davis LucasCharles Davis LucasCharles Davis Lucas VC was an Irish born officer of the Royal Navy and the first recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces...
(1834–1914), Anglo-Irish soldier, Victoria Cross recipient
- Charles Lucas
- Charlotte LucasCharlotte LucasCharlotte Lucas is an English actress and painter.-Early life:Born in 1976 into an acting family, Lucas is the granddaughter of Linden Travers and Guy Leon. Linden appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes. Charlotte is the great niece of Bill Travers who appeared in Born Free...
(born 1976), British actress - Clarence LucasClarence LucasClarence Lucas , was a Canadian composer, lyricist, conductor, and music professor.Lucas was born at Six Nations Reserve, Ontario and was a student of Romain-Octave Pelletier I. He taught at the Toronto College of Music, taught in Utica, New York, and was the musical director at Wesleyan Ladies...
(1866–1947), Canadian composer - Colin Lucas (born 1940), British historian
- Craig LucasCraig LucasCraig Lucas is an American playwright, screenwriter, theatre director, musical actor, and film director.-Biography:...
(born 1951), American playwright - David LucasDavid Lucas (composer)David Lucas is an American rock and roll composer, singer, and music producer. He has written a number of well-known commercial jingles, such as AT&T's "Reach out and touch someone". In 1981, he received a Clio Award for composing the music to Pepsi's "Catch that Pepsi spirit"...
(born 1937), American music producer and jingle writer - David Lucas, pseudonym of Steven BlumSteven BlumSteven Jay Blum is an American voice actor known primarily for his work in anime dubs and video games, using his distinctive deep voice. Among his credits include the voice of Spike Spiegel of the anime series Cowboy Bebop and Mugen of the anime series Samurai Champloo...
(born 1965), American voice actor - Dick Lucas (minister) (born 1925), British evangelical speaker
- Dick LucasDick LucasDick Lucas is the British vocalist of the 1980s British anarcho-punk rock band Subhumans, whom he joined in September 1980, as well as the ska-punk band Citizen Fish, joined in 1990. Before that he had been vocalist in The Mental, from March 1979 to August 1980...
, British vocalist - Édouard LucasEdouard LucasFrançois Édouard Anatole Lucas was a French mathematician. Lucas is known for his study of the Fibonacci sequence. The related Lucas sequences and Lucas numbers are named after him.-Biography:...
(1842–1891), French mathematician- Edward Lucas, one of several people including:
- Edward Lucas (director), American film director
- Edward Lucas (journalist)Edward Lucas (journalist)Edward Lucas is a British journalist.Lucas is International Editor of The Economist, the London-based global newsweekly and also oversees the paper’s political coverage of Central and Eastern Europe. He has been covering eastern Europe since 1986, and was the Moscow bureau chief from 1998-2002,...
, British journalist - Edward Verrall LucasE. V. LucasEdward Verrall Lucas was a versatile and popular English writer. His nearly 100 books demonstrate great facility with style, and are generally acknowledged as humorous by contemporary readers and critics. Some of his essays about the sport cricket are still considered among the best instructional...
(1868–1938), British essayist
- Eliza LucasEliza LucasEliza Lucas Pinckney changed agriculture in colonial South Carolina, where she developed indigo as one of its most important cash crops. Its cultivation and processing as dye produced one-third the total value of the colony's exports before the Revolutionary War. Manager of three plantations at...
(c.1722–1793), Antiguan-born plantation manager - Francis Lucas, various including:
- Francis Lucas (Royal Navy officer) (c.1741–1770), naval officer and merchant trader born in Clontibret, Ireland
- Francis Lucas (Irish politician) (1669–1746), Member of Parliament for Monaghan BoroughMonaghan Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)Monaghan Borough was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. Between 1725 and 1793 Catholics and those married to Catholics could not vote.-1692–1801:...
1713–1746 and Monaghan County - Francis Lucas (English politician)Francis Lucas (English politician)Colonel Francis Alfred Lucas was a British company director and Conservative Party politician who lived in London and in Suffolk. He sat in the House of Commons from 1900 until his defeat in 1906.- Early life :...
(1850–1918), British company director and Conservative Member of Parliament for Lowestoft 1900–1906
- François Édouard Anatole LucasEdouard LucasFrançois Édouard Anatole Lucas was a French mathematician. Lucas is known for his study of the Fibonacci sequence. The related Lucas sequences and Lucas numbers are named after him.-Biography:...
, mathematician who studied Lucas numbers and the closely related Fibonacci numbers (both of which are examples of a Lucas sequenceLucas sequenceIn mathematics, the Lucas sequences Un and Vn are certain integer sequences that satisfy the recurrence relationwhere P and Q are fixed integers...
)- Frank E. LucasFrank E. LucasFrank E. Lucas was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Wyoming from 1924 until 1925. He was a Republican. He was born in Grant City, Missouri....
(1876–1948), American politician - Frank LucasF. L. LucasFrank Laurence Lucas was an English classical scholar, literary critic, poet, novelist, playwright, political polemicist, and Fellow of King's College, Cambridge....
(1894–1967), English literary critic - Frank Lucas (drug lord)Frank Lucas (drug lord)Frank Lucas is a former U.S. heroin dealer and organized crime boss who operated in Harlem during the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was particularly known for cutting out middlemen in the drug trade and buying heroin directly from his source in the Golden Triangle...
(born 1930), American drug dealer - Frank Lucas (politician) (born 1960), American politician
- Frederick LucasFrederick LucasFrederick Lucas was a British religious polemicist and founder of The Tablet. His brother Samuel Lucas was a newspaper editor and abolitionist.-Biography:...
(1812-1855) was a British journalist.
- Frank E. Lucas
Frederick Lucas is also the name of:
- Buddy LucasBuddy LucasFrederick Ross "Buddy" Lucas is a former swimming representative from New Zealand.At the 1950 British Empire Games he won a gold medal as part of the men's 880 yards Freestyle Relay and two bronze medals in the 440 and 1650 yards freestyle races...
(Frederick Ross Lucas, 1931–2002), New Zealand swimmer - Fred LucasFred LucasFrederick Warrington Lucas [Fritz] was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Philadelphia Phillies during the season. Listed at 5' 10", 165 lb., Lucas batted and threw right handed. He was born in Vineland, New Jersey.At age 32, it had been a long journey to the major...
(Frederick Warrington Lucas, 1903–1987), American Major League Baseball player - Sir Frederick Cook, 2nd BaronetSir Frederick Cook, 2nd BaronetSir Frederick Lucas Cook, 2nd Baronet was the second holder of the Cook Baronetcy, the head of the family textile-trading company, and a Conservative Party politician.-Life:...
(Frederick Lucas Cook, 1844–1920), British politician - Frederic Augustus LucasFrederic Augustus LucasFrederic Augustus Lucas, Sc.D. was an American museum director.-Early years:Frederic A. Lucas was born March 25, 1852 at Plymouth, Massachusetts.-Career:...
(1852–1929), American anatomist and museum director- Gary LucasGary LucasGary Lucas is an American guitarist, a Grammy-nominated songwriter, a soundtrack composer for film and television, and an international recording artist with over a dozen solo albums to date. He has been described as "one of the best and most original guitarists in America" ; a "legendary leftfield...
, American musician - Gary Lucas (baseball player)Gary Lucas (baseball player)Gary Paul Lucas is an American former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the San Diego Padres , Montreal Expos and California Angels ....
(born 1954), American baseball player
- Gary Lucas
- Geoffry LucasThomas Geoffry LucasThomas Geoffry Lucas , generally known as Geoffry Lucas, but often found incorrectly spelt as Geoffrey Lucas, was a 20th century English architect...
(1872–1947), English architect (often mis-spelt Geoffrey)- George LucasGeorge LucasGeorge Walton Lucas, Jr. is an American film producer, screenwriter, and director, and entrepreneur. He is the founder, chairman and chief executive of Lucasfilm. He is best known as the creator of the space opera franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones...
(born 1944), American film maker - George W. LucasGeorge W. LucasGeorge Washington Lucas was an American soldier, who was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.-Medal of Honor citation:...
(1845–1921), American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient
- George Lucas
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- Henry Lucas (politician) (c.1610-1663), British politician and benefactor
- Henry Lee LucasHenry Lee LucasHenry Lee Lucas was an American criminal, convicted of murder in 189 cases and once listed as America's most prolific serial killer; he later recanted his confessions, despite professing information only the assailant would know and flatly stating "I'm a liar" in a letter to researcher Brad Shellady...
(1936–2001), American convicted murderer
- Ian LucasIan LucasIan Colin Lucas is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for Wrexham since 2001...
(born 1960), British politician - Isaac Benson LucasIsaac Benson LucasIsaac Benson Lucas was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as a Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Grey Centre from 1898 to 1919....
(1867–1940), Canadian politician - Isabel LucasIsabel LucasIsabel Lucas is an Australian actress and model perhaps best known for her role as Tasha Andrews on the Australian television soap opera Home and Away...
(born 1985), Australian actress - Isabelle LucasIsabelle LucasIsabelle Harriet Lucas was a Canadian-born British actress and singer.Lucas was born in Toronto, Canada, to a chef from Barbados who worked on the Canadian Pacific Railway. Lucas acted in amateur productions as a teenager in Toronto.-Career:Isabelle Lucas moved to London in 1954 after performing...
(1927–1997), British actress and singer - James Lucas (1792-1865), see Lucas Brothers, BuildersLucas Brothers, BuildersLucas Brothers was a leading British building business based in London.-Early history:The business was founded by Charles Thomas Lucas and Thomas Lucas . They were the sons of James Lucas , a builder, of St Pancras, London...
, British builder- Jean Jacques Étienne LucasJean Jacques Etienne LucasJean Jacques Étienne Lucas was a French Navy officer, famous for his role in the Battle of Trafalgar.-Career:Born in Marennes, he joined the French Navy at the age of 15. From 1779 to 1782 he sailed on the Hermione...
(1764–1819), French naval officer - Jean LucasJean LucasJean Lucas was a racing driver from France. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on 11 September 1955. Lucas was then manager of the Gordini team, and when regular driver Robert Manzon was unable to race, he stepped in to take his place...
(1917–2003), French racing driver
- Jean Jacques Étienne Lucas
- Jeanne Hopkins LucasJeanne Hopkins LucasJeanne Hopkins Lucas born December 25, 1935, was the first Black woman elected to serve in North Carolina's state Senate, represented the state's twentieth Senatorial district, including constituents in Durham County...
(c.1936–2007), American politician - Jerry LucasJerry LucasJerry Ray Lucas was a basketball player from the 1950s to the 1970s, and is now a memory education expert. In 1996, the NBA's 50th anniversary, he was named one of the 50 greatest players in National Basketball Association history...
(born 1940), American basketball player - Jett Lucas (born 1993), American actor, son of George Lucas
- Jim G. LucasJim G. LucasJim G. Lucas was a war correspondent for Scripps-Howard Newspapers who won a 1954 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting "for his notable front-line human interest reporting of the Korean War, the cease-fire and the prisoner-of-war exchanges, climaxing 26 months of distinguished service as a...
(1914–1970), American journalist - John Lucas, one of several people including:
- John Lucas (comics)John Lucas (comics)John Lucas is an American comic book inker and penciller, whose style has been compared with that of Russ Heath and Jack Kirby.-Biography:A prolific freelance contributor to both DC and Marvel Comics, Lucas has also produced a great deal of small press work, as well as "Valkyries" for 2000 AD....
, American comic book artist - John Lucas (philosopher)John Lucas (philosopher)- Overview :John Lucas was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford, where he studied first mathematics, then Greats , obtaining first class honors, and proceeding to an MA in Philosophy in 1954. He spent the 1957-58 academic year at Princeton University, deepening his...
- Sir John Lucas (royalist) (1606-1671) 1st Lord Lucas of Shenfield, brother of Charles LucasCharles LucasSir Charles Lucas was an English soldier, a Royalist commander in the English Civil War.-Biography:Lucas was the son of Sir Thomas Lucas of Colchester, Essex. As a young man Lucas served in the Netherlands under the command of his brother, and in the "Bishops' Wars" he commanded Cheesea troop of...
- John Lucas (VC)John Lucas (VC)John Lucas VC was born in Glasgomy, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow and was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Details:Lucas was approximately 35 years old, and a...
(1827-1892), Irish soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross after action in New Zealand - John Lucas IIJohn Lucas IIJohn Harding Lucas II is a retired American professional basketball player and a current assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers.-Basketball playing career and substance abuse:...
, American basketball player, NBA - John Lucas III, American basketball player, son of John Lucas II
- John Meredyth LucasJohn Meredyth LucasJohn Meredyth Lucas was an American writer, primarily for television.He was the son of screenwriter Bess Meredyth and writer/director Wilfred Lucas, and the adopted son of director Michael Curtiz.-Career:...
, screenwriter, director - John P. LucasJohn P. LucasJohn Porter Lucas was an American Major General and one of the commanders of VI Corps during the Italian Campaign of the Mediterranean Theater of World War II.-Early career:...
, American general in World War II - John Seymour LucasJohn Seymour LucasJohn Seymour Lucas was a Victorian English historical and portrait painter as well as an accomplished theatrical costume designer. He was born into an artistic London family, and originally trained as a woodcarver, but turned his attention to portrait painting and entered first the St. Martin's...
, British artist
- John Lucas (comics)
- Joseph LucasJoseph LucasJoseph Lucas was a lamp manufacturer and the founder of Lucas Industries.-Career:Born in Carver Street, Hockley, Birmingham, in Birmingham's famous Jewellery Quarter and educated at a local Church Sunday School, Joseph Lucas was apprenticed to H. & G.R...
(1834-1902), founder of the British automotive electrical components manufacturer - Lucas Automotive, LucasVarityLucasVarityLucasVarity plc was a UK automotive parts manufacturer, created by a merger of the British Lucas Industries plc, and the North American Varity Corporation in August 1996.-Foundation:... - Josh LucasJosh LucasJosh Lucas is an American actor. He has appeared in many films, including Glory Road, A Beautiful Mind, and Poseidon.-Early life:...
, American actor - Ken LucasKen LucasKenneth Ray "Ken" Lucas is an American politician. Lucas, a Democrat, was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky's 4th congressional district from 1999 until 2005....
, American politician - Malcolm M. LucasMalcolm M. LucasMalcolm Millar Lucas was the 26th Chief Justice of California. He was appointed to the position after his predecessor, Rose Bird, was removed by the electorate in 1986 for reasons including her staunch opposition to capital punishment, which was reflected in her voting for reversal in all 61...
, American judge - Matt LucasMatt LucasMatthew Richard "Matt" Lucas is an English comedian, screenwriter and actor best known for his acclaimed work with David Walliams in the television show Little Britain; as well as for his portrayals of the scorekeeping baby George Dawes in the comedy panel game Shooting Stars, Tweedledee and...
(born 1974), British comedian - Maurice LucasMaurice LucasMaurice Lucas was an American professional basketball player. The first two years of his postcollegiate career were spent in the American Basketball Association with the Spirits of St. Louis and Kentucky Colonels...
, American basketball player - Michael Lucas, one of several people including:
- Michael Lucas (director)Michael Lucas (director)Michael Lucas is an American-Russian-Israeli gay pornographic actor, director, activist, writer and the founder/CEO of Lucas Entertainment, New York's largest gay-adult-film company...
- Michael Lucas (political activist)Michael Lucas (political activist)Michael Lucas is an artist, designer and political activist residing in Toronto, Ontario. He is the Chair of the Executive Committee of the Canadian Friends of Soviet People and the Chair of the International Council of Friendship and Solidarity with Soviet People, operating out of Toronto...
, artist, designer and political activist - Michael William George LucasMichael Lucas, 2nd Baron Lucas of ChilworthMichael William George Lucas, 2nd Baron Lucas of Chilworth , was a British peer and Conservative politician.-Background and education:...
(1926-2001), British politician, 2nd Lord Lucas of Chilworth
- Michael Lucas (director)
- Nathaniel LucasNathaniel LucasNathaniel Lucas was a convict transported to Australia on the First Fleet. His occupation was listed as carpenter.-Life:Lucas was born in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, to parents John Lucas & Mary Bradford in 1764....
, convict transported to Australia - Nick LucasNick LucasNick Lucas born Dominic Nicholas Anthony Lucanese was an American singer and pioneer jazz guitarist, remembered as "the grandfather of the jazz guitar", whose peak of popularity lasted from the mid-1920s to the early 1930s.-Career:In 1922, at the age of 25, he gained renown with his hit renditions...
, American jazz troubadour - Ray LucasRay LucasFor the baseball player of the same name, see Ray Lucas Ray Lucas is a studio analyst for the show Jets Nation on New York City-based sports network SportsNet New York...
, American football player - Reggie LucasReggie LucasReginald "Reggie" Lucas is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. Lucas is most famous for his production work with percussionist Mtume and for producing the majority of Madonna's 1983 self-titled debut album.-Biography:...
, American songwriter and producer - Richard Lucas, one of several people including:
- Richard Lucas (clergyman)Richard Lucas (clergyman)Richard Lucas was a Welsh clergyman and writer of devotional works.-Life:Lucas was born at Presteigne, Radnorshire. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, matriculating there on 3 March 1665 at the age of 16. He obtained his B.A. in 1668 and his M.A. in 1672. He was appointed a Fellow of the...
(c. 1640–1715), Welsh clergyman - Richard Lucas (politician)
- Richard Lucas (rower) (1886–1968), British rower
- Richie LucasRichie LucasRichard John "Riverboat Richie" Lucas is an American former collegiate and Professional Football quarterback, noteworthy as a College Football Hall of Fame quarterback, and best known for his All-American career at Pennsylvania State University .Lucas was born in Glassport, Pennsylvania. He was a...
(born 1938), American footballer - Richard Cockle LucasRichard Cockle LucasRichard Cockle Lucas was an English sculptor and photographer.-Career:Lucas was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, the son of Richard Lucas and his wife, Martha Sutton ....
(1800–1883), English sculptor
- Richard Lucas (clergyman)
- Robert Lucas, one of several people including:
- Robert Lucas (governor)Robert Lucas (governor)Robert Lucas was the 12th Governor of the U.S. state of Ohio, serving from 1832 to 1836. He served as the first Governor of Iowa Territory from 1838 to 1841.-Early life:...
, American politician - Robert Lucas (21st Century Ohio politician)Robert Lucas (21st Century Ohio politician)Robert Lucas is an American citizen who decided to run for the Republican party who was the party's 2004 nominee to challenge the long-term incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Sherrod Brown, who had served since 1992...
, American politician - Robert Lucas, Jr.Robert Lucas, Jr.Robert Emerson Lucas, Jr. is an American economist at the University of Chicago. He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1995 and is consistently indexed among the top 10 economists in the Research Papers in Economics rankings. He is married to economist Nancy Stokey.He received his B.A. in...
, American economist (Lucas critiqueLucas critiqueThe Lucas critique, named for Robert Lucas′ work on macroeconomic policymaking, argues that it is naïve to try to predict the effects of a change in economic policy entirely on the basis of relationships observed in historical data, especially highly aggregated historical data.The basic idea...
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- Robert Lucas (governor)
- Sam LucasSam LucasSam Lucas was an African American actor, comedian, singer, and songwriter. His career began in blackface minstrelsy, but he later became one of the first African Americans to branch into more serious drama, with roles in seminal works such as The Creole Show and A Trip to Coontown...
, American actor - Samuel LucasSamuel LucasSamuel Lucas was a British Journalist and abolitionist. He was the editor of the Morning Star in London, the only national newspaper in Britain to support the Unionist cause in the American Civil War. He died knowing that legal slavery in America had ended. In 2010 a U.S. Embassy attache visited...
, abolitionist and newspaper editor - Samuel Lucas (1805-1870)Samuel Lucas (1805-1870)Samuel Lucas was a British amateur painter who worked in Hitchin as a brewer.-Biography:Samuel Lucas was born, lived and died in Hitchin in Hertfordshire. Because his family were in the Society of Friends, Samuel was required to concentrate on his academic stidues although his primary interest...
, 'Senior" - brewer and painter - Sarah LucasSarah LucasSarah Lucas is an English artist. She is part of the generation of Young British Artists who emerged during the 1990s...
, British artist - Scott Lucas, one of several people including:
- Scott W. LucasScott W. LucasScott Wike Lucas was a two-term Democratic United States Senator from Illinois, and the United States Senate Majority Leader from 1948 to 1950....
(1892–1968), U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader from Illinois - Scott Lucas (footballer)Scott Lucas (footballer)Scott Lucas is a former Australian rules footballer for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League, and is noted as the other major forward for the Bombers, along with Matthew Lloyd...
(born 1977), Australian footballer - Scott Lucas (musician)Scott Lucas (musician)David Scott Lucas, born May 10, 1970, is best known for being the singer and guitar/bass player, as well as the only remaining original member, of the post-grunge band Local H....
, founding member of Local H
- Scott W. Lucas
- Spencer G. LucasSpencer G. LucasSpencer George Lucas is an American paleontologist and stratigrapher, and curator of paleontology at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. His main areas of study are late Paleozoic, Mesozoic and early Cenozoic vertebrate fossils, stratigraphy, and continental deposits,...
, American paleontologist - Steve LucasSteve LucasLieutenant-General James Steve Lucas, CMM, CD was the commander of the Canadian Forces Air Command and Canadian Chief of the Air Staff until 2007.In 2001, he was made a Commander of the Order of Military Merit....
, commander of Canadian Forces Air Command- Thomas Lucas (royalist)Thomas Lucas (royalist)Sir Thomas Lucas along with his brothers, Sir John, and Sir Charles, distinguished themselves as Officers fighting for the royalist cause in the English Civil War.-Biography:...
(d. 1649), English Cavalier, brother of and John and Charles - Thomas LucasThomas LucasThomas Lucas MP, West India merchant, was treasurer of Guy's Hospital 1764-1774 then president of its board of governors until his death.-Business interests:...
(c. 1720-1784), English MP and West Indies merchant - Thomas Geoffry LucasThomas Geoffry LucasThomas Geoffry Lucas , generally known as Geoffry Lucas, but often found incorrectly spelt as Geoffrey Lucas, was a 20th century English architect...
(1872–1947), English architect - Thomas Pennington LucasThomas Pennington LucasThomas Pennington Lucas was a Scottish-born Australian medical practitioner, naturalist, author, philosopher and utopianist.- Early life :...
(1843-1917), Scottish-born Australian medical practitioner - Tommy LucasTommy LucasThomas 'Tommy' Lucas was an England international who played for Liverpool in the 20th century between World War I and World War ll.-Life and playing career:...
(1895-1953), English footballer
- Thomas Lucas (royalist)
- Trevor LucasTrevor LucasTrevor George Lucas was an influential folk artist, a member of Fairport Convention and one of the founders of Fotheringay...
, Australian folk-rock musician - Victor LucasVictor LucasVictor "Vic" Lucas is a Canadian television producer and personality, mainly known as the creator, executive producer, writer, co-host and director of the television program The Electric Playground. He is also the creator, executive producer, and co-host of Reviews on the Run; the show was known...
, Canadian writer and TV show director - Vrain Denis-LucasVrain Denis-LucasVrain-Denis Lucas was a French forger who sold counterfeit letters and other documents to French manuscript collectors. He even wrote purported letters from biblical figures using contemporary French....
, French forger - Werner LucasWerner LucasWerner Georg Emil Lucas was a Luftwaffe fighter pilot, born on December 27, 1917 in north Berlin, Germany...
, German pilot - Wilfred LucasWilfred LucasWilfred Lucas was a Canadian stage and film actor, film director, and screenwriter.-Career:A native of Ontario, Canada, Lucas headed to New York City to work in the theater, making his Broadway acting debut in 1904 at the Savoy Theater in the production of The Superstition of Sue...
, Canadian film actor and director
Lucas as an aristocratic family name, Baron Lucas of Crudwell, may refer to:
- Mary Grey, Countess of KentMary Grey, Countess of KentMary Grey, Countess of Kent , suo jure 1st Baroness Lucas of Crudwell, was an English peeress in her own right.Mary was the only surviving child of John Lucas, 1st Baron Lucas of Shenfield...
, 1st Baroness Lucas of Crudwell (died 1702) - Henry Grey, 1st Duke of KentHenry Grey, 1st Duke of KentHenry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent KG PC was a British politician and courtier.-Family:He was a son of Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent and Mary Grey, 1st Baroness Lucas of Crudwell...
, 2nd Baron Lucas of Crudwell (1671–1740) - Anthony Grey, Earl of HaroldAnthony Grey, Earl of HaroldAnthony Grey, 3rd Baron Lucas, styled Earl of Harold was a British peer and courtier.Grey was the eldest son of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent and his wife, Jemima Crew. His maternal grandparents were Thomas Crew, 2nd Baron Crew and Anne Armyne...
, 3rd Baron Lucas of Crudwell (1695–1723) - Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness GreyJemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness GreyJemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey and Countess of Hardwicke was a British peeress.She was a daughter of John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland and Lady Amabel Grey. Her maternal grandparents were Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent and Jemima Crew.On 22 May 1740, she married Hon...
, 4th Baroness Lucas of Crudwell (1722–1797) - Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey, 6th Baron Lucas of Crudwell (1781–1859)
- Anne Florence Cowper, 7th Baroness Lucas of Crudwell (1806–1880)
- Francis Cowper, 7th Earl CowperFrancis Cowper, 7th Earl CowperFrancis Thomas de Grey Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper KG, PC, DL , known as Viscount Fordwich from 1837 to 1856, was a British Liberal politician...
, 8th Baron Lucas of Crudwell (1834–1905) - Auberon Herbert, 9th Baron LucasAuberon Herbert, 9th Baron LucasAuberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas and 5th Lord Dingwall PC was a British Liberal politician and fighter pilot. He was a member of H. H. Asquith's cabinet as President of the Board of Agriculture between 1914 and 1915....
of Crudwell (1876–1916) - Nan Ino Cooper, 10th Baron Lucas of Crudwell (1880–1958)
- Anne Rosemary Palmer, 11th Baroness Lucas of Crudwell (1919–1991)
- Ralph Palmer, 12th Baron Lucas of Crudwell (born 1951)