Background
LUCAS, Alfred George was born on October 26, 1854. 2nd son of C. T. Lucas of Warnham Court, Sussex, and Charlotte Emma, daughter of C. Tiffin.
LUCAS, Alfred George was born on October 26, 1854. 2nd son of C. T. Lucas of Warnham Court, Sussex, and Charlotte Emma, daughter of C. Tiffin.
Privately. Partner till 1895 in the firm of Lucas Bros, and Lucas and Aird.
Director E. Lacon and Company’s Brewery,Great Yarmouth, since 1895, and Darcy and Company’s Brewery, Dublin. Director Law Union and Rock Life Assurance Company, Chairman, 1903-1904. Lieutenant 17th Suffolk Rifle Volunteers, 1873-1875,1st Suffolk Artillery Volunteers, 1875-1882.
Suffolk Yeomanry, L.S.H., since 1883. Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding, 1891. Honorary Colonel, 1897.
Chairman Y. Committee and Deputy-Adjutant-General Imperial Yeomanry, 1900. Honorary Colonel in Army, 1903. Mayor of Lowestoft, 1896 and 1898.
High Sheriff, 1904. Decorated Member of the Royal Victorian Order on retirement from Command of D.Y.O. Loyal Suffolk Hussars. South Africa, 1900 (despatches). Companion of the Bath, work in connection with raising Imperial Yeomanry. Justice of the Peace Hertfordshire and Suffolk; late Colonel Commanding Suffolk Imperial Yeomanry; Deputy-Adjutant-General Imperial Yeomanry.
Clubs: Junior Carlton; Norfolk County, Norwich; Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht.