Anthony Francis Lucas
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 103 years ago |
Date of birth | September 9,1855 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Split |
Croatia | |
Date of died | September 2,1921 |
Died | Washington |
D.C. | |
Field | Mechanical Engineering |
Job | Geologist |
Place of burial | Rock Creek Cemetery/Churchyard, Washington, D.C. |
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ID | 521659 |
Anthony Francis Lucas Life story
Anthony Francis Lucas was a Croatian-born American oil explorer. With Pattillo Higgins he organized the drilling of an oil well near Beaumont, Texas, that became known as Spindletop. This led to the widespread exploitation of oil and the start of the petroleum age.