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Charles Lucas (Missouri)
Charles Lucas (September 25, 1792 – September 27, 1817) was an entrepreneur and legislator in Missouri Territory who was killed in a duel with U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton.
==Early life==
Lucas was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved with his father John B. C. Lucas to St. Louis, Missouri in 1805. He received a college degree from Jefferson College in 1810.
Lucas engaged in considerable land speculation including buying much of the land in the wake of the New Madrid earthquake in 1811. He also received a large land grant in Normandy, Missouri in what is now suburban St. Louis.〔(Normandy History - cityofnormandy.gov )〕
Charles Lucas was the law partner to Rufus Easton in St. Louis and St. Charles and remained in this position until he was killed in a duel. He joined a volunteer Army unit in the War of 1812 and was stationed in.〔(Which We Stand; The Life and Papers of Rufus Easton, by Bruce Campbell Adamson Portage des Sioux, Missouri )〕
After the war he served on the Legislature of the Missouri Territory.
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