Jonathon Lucas

Jonathon Lucas was born Lucas T. Giarraputo in Sherman, Texas, in the early 1920s (sources differ as to whether it was 1920 or 1922). His father was an Italian immigrant and his mother was a Texas native. In 1930 the family moved to Dallas, Texas, where his father--a skilled stonemason in Italy--started a building contracting business. Young Lucas...