Background
Lucas, Rupert Morton was born on January 14, 1928 in Warnham, Sussex, England. Son of Geofrey Morton and Isobel Aileen (Brander) Lucas.
consultant mechanical engineer
Lucas, Rupert Morton was born on January 14, 1928 in Warnham, Sussex, England. Son of Geofrey Morton and Isobel Aileen (Brander) Lucas.
Bachelor, Cambridge University, 1952. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, 1975.
Computer analyst, Rolls Royce, Derby, England, 1954-1955; development engineer, Rolls Royce, Derby, 1955-1960; project engineer, Rolls Royce, Derby, 1960-1969; chief engineer, Rolls Royce, Leavesden, Hertsford., 1969-1988; consultant, private practice, since 1988. Lecturer on gas turbine design, development and other engine aspects, worldwide, since 1969.
Second lieutenant Royal Engineers, 1946-1948, Egypt. Fellow Institute Mechanical Engineers, Royal Aeronautical Society (Stuart Ackroyd prize 1973).
Married Diana Eileen Mason, March 27, 1954. Children: Siobhan Emma Avis, Clare Charlotte Sobieraj.