James Walter Lucas

Background

Lucas, James Walter was born on October 20, 1940 in Frankfort, Indiana, United States. Son of Walter Kenneth and Hester (Kesterson) Lucas.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ball State University, 1963. Master of Arts, Ball State University, 1964. Postgraduate, American University, 1977.

Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1990. District Attorney, George Mason University, 1995.

Career

Assistant director intelligence coordination, National Security Council, Washington, 1975-1976; executive assistant to deputy director, Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, 1976-1977; deputy executive secretary, Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, 1977-1979; Central Intelligence Agency program budget officer, Intelligence Community Staff, 1979-1981; deputy assistant secretary, unites states department Air Force, 1981-1982; principal deputy assistant secretary, unites states department Air Force, 1982-1983; director crisis management planning staff, National Security Council, 1983-1985; Distinguished professor, dean, Defense Intelligence College, Washington, 1985-1993; associate director liaison, Defense Intelligence Agency, 1993-1996; deputy director Open Source Information,, Central Intelligence Agency, 1996-1997; professor, National Defense U., Washington, since 1997. Adjunct Professor U. Maryland.-Far East division, 1970-1971, Defense Intelligence College, 1974-1983. Guest lecturer American U., Washington, 1971-1977.

Consultant President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board.

Achievements

• James Walter Lucas has been listed as a noteworthy Federal government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Organizing the Presidency: The Role of the Director of Central Intelligence, 1947-1977

Membership

President Muncie Young Republican's Club, Indiana, 1959-1964. President Students for Goldwater, 1964. Member Reston Republican Association With United States Air Force, 1965-1977, brigadier general United States Air Force Reserve, 1977-1996.

Member American Political Science Association, Air Force Association, National Military Intelligence Association, Association Former Intelligence Officers, Reserve Officers Association, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Gamma Mu, Sigma Chi Lodges: Masons.

Connections

Married Sara Sue Stewart, February 17, 1962. 1 child Catherine Anne Lucas Fulkerson.

Father:

Walter Kenneth Lucas

Mother:

Hester (Kesterson) Lucas

Spouse:

Sara Sue Stewart

child:

Catherine Anne Lucas Fulkerson Lucas