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Thomas W. Luce III was born in Dallas, Texas, where he was raised by a single mother. [2] He attended public schools in Highland Park Independent School District. [3]He received an athletic scholarship to Virginia Military Institute but transferred to Southern Methodist University where he earned a B.B.A. in 1962 and a J.D. from the Dedman School of Law in 1966.
Thomas or Tom Luce may refer to: Thomas Luce (MP) (1790–1875), British politician; Captain Thomas Luce (1827–1911), American whaling captain, and founder of Thomas Luce & Company; Thomas W. Luce, III, founding CEO and former chairman of the board of the National Math and Science Initiative and former Assistant Secretary of the U.S ...
The Thomas W. Luce, III Stock Index From January 2008 to July 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Thomas W. Luce, III joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -49.4 percent return on your investment, compared to a -7.6 percent return from the S&P 500.
Luce met his first wife, Lila Hotz, while he was studying at Yale University in 1919. [11] They married in 1923 and had two children, Peter Paul and Henry Luce III, before divorcing in 1935. [11] In 1935, he married his second wife, Clare Boothe Luce, who had an 11-year-old daughter, Ann Clare Brokaw, whom he raised as his own.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Luce had two goals and an assist to his credit by the end of the first and that was more than enough for the Bulldogs as their defense remained as stout as ever. The Indians' lone tally came at the beginning of the second out of a net-front scrimmage but any chance they had was ended with Luce finished off his hat-trick at the end of the period ...
Rank Name Photo Term Began Term ended Highlights of Term 1 Rear Admiral: Stephen Luce: 6 October 1884 22 June 1886 Founder of and driving force behind the Naval War College; "Intellectual Leader of the ' New Steel Navy '"; saw the college as the highest level of professional naval education and "place of original research on war ... statesmanship connected with war, or the prevention of war."
The Thos. Luce Co. owned between eleven and fourteen whaling ships (sources vary), and was the agent for thirty-six whaling voyages between 1886 and 1903, including expeditions by the schooner Francis Allyn, schooner Era, schooner Mary E. Simmons, schooner Antarctic, schooner Clara L. Sparks, bark George & Mary, schooner Sarah W. Hunt, schooner Star King, schooner Pearl Nelson, schooner ...