John Lucas Hutchinson

Background

Hutchinson, John Lucas was born on June 1, 1954 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Came to the United States in 1955. Son of William Roy and Jacqueline Bernice (Lucas) Hutchinson.

Education

Associate of Arts, Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College, Perkinston, 1974. Bachelor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1976.

Career

Reporter, Jackson Daily News, Mississippi, 1976-1977; editor, North-East Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1977-1982; company spokesman, Mississippi Power Company, Gulfport, l982-89; assistant to vice president public relations, Southern Company, Atlanta, l989-.

Achievements

• John Lucas Hutchinson has been listed as a noteworthy utilities spokesman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Team captain United Way, Gulfport, l985, Atlanta, l989. Member International Association of Business Communicators, State Broadcaster's Association, State Press Association, Edison Electric Institutes Committee on Communication Analysis & Research. Lodges: Rotary.

Interests

• Avocations: running, fishing, reading.

Connections

Married Nancy Carol Tipton, April 8, 1978. Children: John William, Grant Lucas.

Father:

William Roy Hutchinson

Mother:

Jacqueline Bernice (Lucas) Hutchinson

Spouse:

Nancy Carol Tipton

child:

Grant Lucas Hutchinson

child:

John William Hutchinson