Background
Lukas, Edwin Jay was born on January 25, 1902 in Jersey City. Son of Samuel William and Anna (Jacobs) Lukas.
Lukas, Edwin Jay was born on January 25, 1902 in Jersey City. Son of Samuel William and Anna (Jacobs) Lukas.
Bachelor of Laws, Saint Lawrence University, 1923.
Admitted to New York bar, 1924. Practice in New York City, 1924-1941. Executive director, general counsel Society Prevention Crime, 1942-1950.
General counsel, director civil rights and social action department American Jewish Committee, 1950-1968.
Lecturer criminology College City New York, 1948-1950, New York University, 1948-1950. Lecturer criminology and social legislation Columbia School Social Work, 1949-1958.
Instructor social science San Francisco State College, 1968-1969. Lecturer Golden Gate Law School, San Francisco, 1969.
Home: Tiburon, California
Married Elizabeth Schamberg, March 30, 1931. Children: Jay Anthony, Christopher William.