peoplepill id: james-duncan-1
JD
United Kingdom Great Britain
1 views today
1 views this week
James Duncan
British lawyer and politician

James Duncan

The basics

Quick Facts

Intro
British lawyer and politician
Work field
Gender
Male
Birth
Death
1911 (aged 53 years)
Age
53 years
Politics:
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

James Archibald Duncan (1858–1911) was a British lawyer and a Liberal politician who briefly represented the seat of Barrow-in-Furness.

Duncan was born in Valparaiso, the son of the shipper David Duncan and his wifeCatherine Williamson. The family moved to Gayton Hall, Wirral, Cheshire and Duncan was educated at Amersham Hall and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was called to the bar in 1883 and became a barrister of the Inner Temple. In 1890 he was elected as Member of Parliament for Barrow-in-Furness which had been briefly his father's seat. However he lost the seat two years later in 1892.

Duncan was unmarried. His nephewSir James Duncan was also an MP and became a baronet.

The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article on 30 Jun 2020. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
James Duncan is in following lists
comments so far.
Comments
From our partners
Sponsored
Reference sources
References
James Duncan
arrow-left arrow-right instagram whatsapp myspace quora soundcloud spotify tumblr vk website youtube pandora tunein iheart itunes