Background
LUCAS, JAMES was born on April 7, 1927 in Worland, Wyoming, - admitted to bar, 1951, Montana, United States.
LUCAS, JAMES was born on April 7, 1927 in Worland, Wyoming, - admitted to bar, 1951, Montana, United States.
Montana State University (Bachelor of Arts in Business. Admiral„ 1949; Bachelor of Arts, 1951. Juris Doctor, 1951). Phi Delta Phi.
County Attorney, Custer County, Montana, 1952-1963.
Member, Miles Community College Board of Trustees, since 1956. Member, Miles Community College Endowment, since 1966.
Worked at Lucas & Monaghan, Professional Corporation (Miles City, Montana) specializing in Probate Law, Estate Planning Law, Real Estate Law, Corporation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1951, Montana. Phi Delta Phi. County Attorney, Custer County, Montana, 1952-1963.
Member, Miles Community College Board of Trustees, 1956.
Member, Miles Community College Endowment, 1966. Member: Board of Directors, Montana County Attorneys, 1956.
Montana Space Council, 1964-1966. Montana Council for the Aging, 1965-1966.
University of Montana Law School Board of Visitors, 1963-1966.
Montana Arts Council, 1965-1967. National Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education Board of Trustees, 1972-1975. Member, 1964-1975, Minority Leader, 1965-1966, Majority Leader, 1967-1968 and Speaker, 1969-1973, Montana House of Representatives.
District Vice President, Montana Bar Association, 1958.
Trustee, 1965-1991 and President, 1971, University of Montana Foundation. Trustee, Holy Rosary Hospital, 1977-1983.
Trustee, Burton K. Wheeler Center, 1987. Member, Board of Directors, Montana Power Company and Entech, Incorporated., 1983.
Member, Montana Executive Board, United States.
West Communications, 1984-1994. Member, Montana Ambassadors, 1984. Director, Mountain States Legal Foundation, 1994.
Member: State Bar of Montana.
American Bar Association.
Member, Miles Community College Board of Trustees, 1956. Member, Miles Community College Endowment, 1966. Member: Board of Directors, Montana County Attorneys, 1956.
Montana Space Council, 1964-1966.
Montana Council for the Aging, 1965-1966. University of Montana Law School Board of Visitors, 1963-1966.
Montana Arts Council, 1965-1967. National Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education Board of Trustees, 1972-1975.
Member, 1964-1975, Minority Leader, 1965-1966, Majority Leader, 1967-1968 and Speaker, 1969-1973, Montana House of Representatives.
District Vice President, Montana Bar Association, 1958. Trustee, 1965-1991 and President, 1971, University of Montana Foundation. Trustee, Holy Rosary Hospital, 1977-1983.
Trustee, Burton K. Wheeler Center, 1987.
Member, Board of Directors, Montana Power Company and Entech, Incorporated., 1983. Member, Montana Executive Board, United States.
West Communications, 1984-1994. Member, Montana Ambassadors, 1984.
Director, Mountain States Legal Foundation, 1994.
Member: State Bar of Montana. American Bar Association.