John L. McLucas

American government official (1920–2002)
Person human Q1700757
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John L. McLucas

Summary

John L. McLucas is a human[1]. Born in Fayetteville[2], he… he was born on August 22, 1920[3]. He died in Alexandria[4]. He died on December 1, 2002[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], engineer[7], and civil servant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fayetteville[2], John L. McLucas…
  • John L. McLucas passed away in Alexandria[4].
  • John L. McLucas was born on August 22, 1920[3].
  • John L. McLucas died on December 1, 2002[5].
  • John L. McLucas is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[10].
  • John L. McLucas held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John L. McLucas worked as a military officer[6].
  • John L. McLucas's professions included engineer[7].
  • John L. McLucas's professions included civil servant[8].
  • John L. McLucas held the position of United States Secretary of the Air Force[12].
  • John L. McLucas held the position of United States Secretary of the Air Force[13].
  • John L. McLucas was employed by MITRE Corporation[14].
  • John L. McLucas was employed by National Reconnaissance Office[15].
  • John L. McLucas was employed by Federal Aviation Administration[16].
  • John L. McLucas's education included a stint at Davidson College[17].
  • John L. McLucas was educated at Tulane University[18].
  • John L. McLucas's education included a stint at Pennsylvania State University[19].
  • John L. McLucas received the IEEE Fellow[20].
  • John L. McLucas received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[21].
  • John L. McLucas was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[22].
  • John L. McLucas is recorded as male[23].
  • John L. McLucas's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John L. McLucas's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[25].
  • John L. McLucas's Commons category is recorded as John Luther McLucas[26].
  • John L. McLucas was part of the conflict World War II[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John L. McLucas's place of birth was Fayetteville[2]. He was born on August 22, 1920[3].

Education

Educated at Davidson College[17], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1837[30]; Tulane University[18], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1834[33], headquartered in New Orleans[34]; and Pennsylvania State University[19], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1855[37], headquartered in Penn State University Park[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], engineer[7], and civil servant[8]. Employers include MITRE Corporation[14], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1958[41], headquartered in Bedford[42]; National Reconnaissance Office[15], an intelligence agency[43], in United States[44], founded in 1961[45], headquartered in Chantilly[46]; and Federal Aviation Administration[16], an air navigation service provider[47], in United States[48], founded in 1958[49], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[50]. Positions held include United States Secretary of the Air Force[12], a position[51], in United States[52], founded in 1947[53].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Fellow[20], a science award[54] and NASA Distinguished Service Medal[21], a medallion[55], in United States[56], founded in 1959[57].

Death and Burial

John L. McLucas died on December 1, 2002[5]. He passed away in Alexandria[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John L. McLucas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John L. McLucas born?

Born in Fayetteville[2], John L. McLucas…

Where did John L. McLucas die?

John L. McLucas passed away in Alexandria[4].

What did John L. McLucas do for work?

John L. McLucas worked as military officer[6], engineer[7], and civil servant[8].

Where did John L. McLucas go to school?

John L. McLucas was educated at Davidson College[17], Tulane University[18], and Pennsylvania State University[19].

What awards did John L. McLucas receive?

Honors received include IEEE Fellow[20] and NASA Distinguished Service Medal[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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