Biography

03/05/1876 - 05/31/1948

LUCAS, Samuel, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, March 5, 1876 in Baltimore, Md.; foreman, Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company; application clerk, Pennsylvania Civil Service Commission; clerk, Recorder of Deeds office, Philadelphia County; member, 28th Ward Executive Committee; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1923 term and served 4 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1933 term; tipstaff, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County; died, May 31, 1948 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Fernwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, Fernwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.