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Duncan, James Armstrong – Dundas, John H

Duncan, James Armstrong

clergyman, college president, was born April 14, 1830, in Norfolk, Va. From 1868 until his death he was president of Randolph- Macon college. For many years he was editor of The Richmond Christian Advocate. He died Sept. 23, 1877, in Ashland, Va.

Duncan, James H

lawyer, clergyman, congressman, was born Dec. 5, 1793, in Haverhill, Mass. He served four years in the state legislature, was a state senator from 1828 to 1831, and state councilor in 1840 and 1841. He was a representative in congress from 1849 to 1853. He subsequently became a baptist minister, and was a trustee of the Newton Theological seminary. He died Feb. 8, 1869, in Haverhill, Mass.

Duncan, Johnson Kelly

soldier, was born March 19, 1827, in York, Pa. In 1849 he graduated from West Point, and subsequently was in the confederate service as brigadier-general. He died in January, 1863, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Duncan, May C

musician, artist, poet, was born Nov. 24, 1860, in Calaveras county, Cal. She graduated from the state university of California, and subsequently married Dr. M. P. Duncan. Her poems have been widely published in the papers of California, and many of them have been given a place in standard works. .

Duncan, Thomas E

lawyer, jurist, legislator, was born Nov. 21, 1837, in Holmes county, Ohio. He is an eminent lawyer and jurist of Mt. Gilead, Ohio; has been representative in the general assembly of Ohio, and judge of the court of common pleas.

Duncan, William A

lawyer, congressman, was born Feb. 2, 1836, in Adams county, Pa. He was elected district attorney in 1862, and again in 1868, and was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the forty-eighth congress.

Duncan, William Cecil

clergyman, author, was born Jan. 24, 1824, in New York city. He was a baptist clergy-. man of New Orleans, and the author of Life of John the Baptist; History of the Baptists for the First Two Centuries of the Christian Era; The Years of Jesus; and Brief History of the Baptists. He died May 1, 1864, in New Orleans, La.

Duncan, William Stevens

physician, author, was born May 24, 1834, in Brownsville, Pa. He is a physician of Brownsville, Pa., and the author of Medical Delusions; and Physiology of Death.

Duncan, William Wallace

educator, bishop, was born Dec. 20, 1839, in Boydton, Va. He is an eminent clergyman; was a member of the Virginia conference, and has been a college professor and bishop in the methodist episcopal church south at Spartanburg, S. C.

Duncanson, Henry Bruce

biologist, author, was born Feb. 4, 1860, in Scotland county, Mo. He has been professor of biology in the Nebraska State Normal school for several years, and is the author of Suggestive Lessons in Elementary Zoölogy.

Dundas, James

banker, was born in 1788 in Alexandria, Va. He early settled in Philadelphia, where he became a banker, and was president of the Pennsylvania bank. He died July 4, 1865, in Philadelphia, Pa. senator, was born in 1845, in Aurora, Ill.

Dundas, John H

journalist, state He is the editor and owner of The Granger of Auburn, Neb., which he founded in 1884. In 1896 he was elected a member of the Nebraska state senate.