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American politician (1884–1958) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John D. C. Duncan Jr. (September 28, 1884 – August 13, 1958) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Baltimore County in 1920. He served as a member of the Maryland Senate from 1935 to 1937.
John D. C. Duncan Jr. | |
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![]() Caricature of Duncan in 1916 publication | |
Member of the Maryland Senate from the Baltimore County district | |
In office 1935–1937 | |
Preceded by | David G. McIntosh Jr. |
Succeeded by | James J. Lindsay Jr. |
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Baltimore County district | |
In office 1920–1920 Serving with Edward H. Burke, Frank S. Given, Louis B. Holknecht, John Hubner Rice, John A. Weilbrenner | |
Personal details | |
Born | Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S. | September 28, 1884
Died | August 13, 1958 73) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | Prospect Hill Cemetery Towson, Maryland, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Marguerite Cox |
Children | 2 |
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Alma mater | Baltimore City College Dickinson College University of Maryland School of Law |
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John D. C. Duncan Jr. was born on September 28, 1884, in Baltimore County, Maryland, to Frank I. Duncan and his wife. His grandfather was John D. C. Duncan.[1][2] Duncan studied at Baltimore City College, Dickinson College and the University of Maryland School of Law.[1]
Duncan practiced law and moved his offices to Towson.[1]
Duncan was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Baltimore County in 1920.[3] He was elected to the Maryland Senate in 1934.[1] Duncan was a member and served as chairman of the State Democratic Central Committee of Baltimore County.[1] He served as a member of the Maryland Senate, representing Baltimore County from 1935 to 1937.[4]
Duncan worked as an assistant county solicitor later in life and was assigned to the board of liquor license commissioners.[1]
Duncan married Marguerite Cox of Baltimore County. They had two daughters, Mrs. John E. Raine Jr. and Mrs. Robert W. Price.[1] Duncan lived in Lutherville, Maryland, and was a member of St. Johns Methodist Church.[1]
Duncan died on August 13, 1958, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He was buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery in Towson.[1][5]
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