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Anthony Francis Lucas (born Antun Lučić; September 9, 1855 – September 2, 1921) was a Croatian-born American oil explorer. [1] With Pattillo Higgins, he organized the drilling of an oil well near Beaumont, Texas, that became known as Spindletop. This led to the widespread exploitation of oil and the start of the Petroleum Age. [2]
Anthony Lucas (born November 20, 1976) is an American former college and professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Arkansas. He was selected in the fourth round (114th overall) of the 2000 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). Lucas was also a member of the Dallas Cowboys. However, he ...
Anthony Lucas may refer to: Anthony Francis Lucas, Croatian-born American oil explorer; Anthony T. Lucas, Irish archaeologist, historian and museologist;
Antony John Jereos Lekatsas (1862–1946), best remembered as Anthony J. J. Lucas, [1] [2] was an influential Australian businessman noted for his philanthropic activities and as proprietor and developer of a number of noted entertainment and restaurant ventures in Melbourne, Australia in the early 20th century. Lucas became the Greek Consul ...
J. Anthony Lukas was born to Elizabeth and Edwin Lukas in White Plains, New York.His mother was an actress and his uncle Paul Lukas was an Academy Award–winning actor. . Lukas at first wanted to be an ac
Anthony T. Lucas (often A.T. Lucas) (1911 – 26 March 1986) was an Irish archaeologist, historian and museologist who served as president of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland from 1969 to 1973, and as director of the National Museum of Ireland (NMI) from 1954 to 1976.
Lucas as an aristocratic family name, Baron Lucas of Crudwell, may refer to: Mary Grey, Countess of Kent, 1st Baroness Lucas of Crudwell (died 1702) Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent, 2nd Baron Lucas of Crudwell (1671–1740) Anthony Grey, Earl of Harold, 3rd Baron Lucas of Crudwell (1695–1723)
Lucas bought his first truck when he was 19, and his first semi-trailer at 21. [4] He got a job with Mayflower Transit. He built up a fleet of 13-14 trucks, and started freight brokerage. Following the deregulation of freight in 1980, he was the first to get a full licence to deliver freight in 48 states. [5] In 1988, he founded Lucas Oil. [4]