John James Duncan Sr. (March 24, 1919 – June 21, 1988) 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 John Duncan Jr., who Formerly represented the 2nd District. and Tennessee State Senator Becky Duncan Massey, who currently represents the 6th District.
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14 March 1919 Huntsville, Tennessee
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21 June 1988 (aged 69) Knoxville, Tennessee
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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