Background
Lucca, John De was born on October 8, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Carlo and Adela (Ianniello) De Lucca.
Lucca, John De was born on October 8, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Carlo and Adela (Ianniello) De Lucca.
Bachelor of Business Administration, City College of New York, 1941; Master of Arts, New School for Social Research, 1950; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1952-1953; Doctor of Philosophy (University fellow), Ohio State University, 1955.
Lecturer philosophy, Pace College, 1950-1952; acting instructor English, Ohio State University, 1955-1956; instructor philosophy, Washington State University, 1956-1958; assistant professor, Washington State University, 1958-1962; assistant professor philosophy, U. Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1962-1964; associate professor, U. Victoria, 1964-1968; first department chairman, U. Victoria, 1963-1968; professor philosophy, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, 1968-1986; professor emeritus philosophy, Queen's U., 1986. President, general manager Johart International Corporation, New York City, 1946-1951.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member American Philosophical Association (member Executive Committee Pacific division 1965-1967, programchmn. 1967), Canada Philosophical Association, American Association Advancement of Humanities(charter member), Philosophy of Science Association, N.W. Conference on Philosophy (president 1959-1960), Humanities Association Canada, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Margaret Louise Williams, June 10, 1956. Children— Danielle S., David J.