| Dave Lucey | |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Registrar of Motor Vehicles | |
| In office 1972–1974 |
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| Preceded by | Richard E. McLaughlin |
| Succeeded by | Alan Mackey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rochester, New Hampshire |
| Died | February 20, 1997 Beverly, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Saugus, Massachusetts Middleton, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Boston College |
| Profession | Football coach Insurance agent |
David J. Lucey was an American football player and coach and a civil servant who served as Massachusetts Registrar of Motor Vehicles from 1972-1974.
Lucey played football for the Boston College Eagles from 1940-1942. He was a member of the Eagles teams that played in the 1941 Sugar Bowl and the 1943 Orange Bowl.[1] After graduation, Lucey accepted the position of head football coach at Saugus High School in Saugus, Massachusetts.[2] In 1947, he returned to Boston College as an assistant football coach.[3] After one season he was named Director of Public Relations. He also coached at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, St. Mary's High School, and St. John's Preparatory School.[4]
Lucey was a friend and fundraiser for Governor Francis W. Sargent. From 1971 to 1972, Lucey was a member of the State Appellate Tax Board. He was the Massachusetts Registrar of Motor Vehicles from 1972 until his retirement in 1974 [5]