About Richard Lucas
Lived 1837 – 1916 (aged 78). Richard Lucas was a politician.
Richard James Lucas (1 November 1837 – 17 July 1916) was a politician in colonial Tasmania.
Lucas was born at Kingston, Browns River, Tasmania and was educated at the school of the Rev. John Burrows of Brighton, Tasmania, and was admitted a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania, 2 August 1865.
Lucas died in Hobart, Tasmania on 17 July 1916.
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Who was Richard Lucas?
Australian politician
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Richard Lucas was born on 1 November 1837 in Kingston.
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Richard Lucas died on 17 July 1916 in Hobart.
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Richard Lucas was a politician.
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