William Campbell Lucas

Background

Lucas, William Campbell was born on June 28, 1932 in Fort Benning, Georgia, United States. Son of William Campbell and E. Martine (Ellis) Lucas.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1955; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1962.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1955; advanced through grades to First lieutenant, United States Army, 1956; resigned, United States Army, 1958; power plant engineer, Douglas Aircraft Company, Santa Monica, 1958-1960; senior project engineer, General Motors Corporation, Milwaukee, 1960-1966; supervisor engineer, General Electric Company, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1966-1970; manager power plant equipment, General Electric Company, Greenville, South Carolina., 1970-1977; manager engineering, wind turbine project, General Electric Company, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1977-1983; manager, development engineer, General Electric Company, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1983-1990; manager gasturbine systems, Gasturbine Power division ABB, Chester, Virginia, since 1990.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, West Point Society, St. Cecilia Society.

Connections

Married Patricia Anne Allen, June 14, 1955. Children: Patricia, William Campbell III, Katherine, Robert.

Father:

William Campbell Lucas

Mother:

E. Martine (Ellis) Lucas

Spouse:

Patricia Anne Allen

child:

Patricia Lucas

child:

Robert Lucas

child:

Katherine Lucas

child:

William Campbell III Lucas