John Duncan, Sr.
U.S. Congressperson
1919 – 1988
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Who was John Duncan, Sr.?
John James Duncan, Sr. was an American attorney and Republican politician who represented Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District in the U. S. House of Representatives from 1965 until his death in 1988. He also served as Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee, from 1959 to 1964, and as assistant attorney general of Knox County, from 1948 until 1956. He is the father of Congressman Jimmy Duncan, who currently represents the 2nd District.
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- Born
- Mar 14, 1919
Huntsville - Also known as
- Mayor John Duncan, Sr.
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Tennessee
- Cumberland University
- Died
- Jun 21, 1988
Knoxville
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on July 23, 2013
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