Background
Lackas, John Christopher was born on October 15, 1904 in New York City. Son of John William and Caroline (Mildenberger) Lackas.
Lackas, John Christopher was born on October 15, 1904 in New York City. Son of John William and Caroline (Mildenberger) Lackas.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1930. Master of Arts, New York University, 1931. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1938.
Juris Scientiae Doctor, St. John's University, 1938. Bachelor of Laws, Rutgers University, 1929. Master of Laws, Rutgers University, 1935.
Master in Social Service., New School Social Research, 1936.
Director, School Business, Seton Hall U., 1938-1942; commissioned First lieutenant, United States Army, 1942; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army, 1950; from assistant commandant to commandant, United States Army Finance School, 1948-1952; assistant comptroller for international affairs, Army General Staff, 1952-1956; member of faculty, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1956-1960; professor business, Queensborough Community College, 1960-1974; professor emeritus, Queensborough Community College, 1974-1990; dean administration, Queensborough Community College, 1960-1968; acting president, Queensborough Community College, 1961-1963. Coe fellow Institute American Studies, 1960.
President Queensboro Council Social Welfare Agencies. Board directors Long Island Educational television Council. Member Academy Political Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Economics Association, American Political and Social Science Association, American Association of University Professors, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Genevieve Mary Meekins, June 29, 1935.