Jimmy Duncan (politician)
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For other usages of the name John Duncan, see John Duncan (disambiguation). For other usages of the name Jimmy Duncan, see James Duncan.
John James Duncan Jr. (born July 21, 1947) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 2nd congressional district from 1988 to 2019. An attorney, former Criminal Court judge, and former long serving member of the Army National Guard, published author and newspaper columnist. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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Jimmy Duncan | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 2nd district | |
In office November 8, 1988 – January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | John Duncan Sr. |
Succeeded by | Tim Burchett |
Judge of the Knox County Court | |
In office 1981–1988 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John James Duncan Jr. (1947-07-21) July 21, 1947 (age 76) Lebanon, Tennessee, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) |
Lynn Hawkins
(m. 1978; died 2021)Vicki Frye (m. 2022) |
Children | 4 |
Parent |
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Residence(s) | Knoxville, Tennessee (c. 1970-2019) Bean Station, Tennessee (2019-present)[1] |
Education | University of Tennessee (BA) George Washington University (JD) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1970–1987 |
Rank | Captain[2] |
Unit | United States Army Reserve • Tennessee Army National Guard |
Duncan speaks on how Andrew Jackson relates to modern American politics Recorded October 13, 2011 | |
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