James, Jim, or Jimmy Duncan may refer to:

Politicians

James Duncan (Pennsylvania politician) James Duncan (1756 – June 24, 1844) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. James Duncan born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the common schools and Princeton College. He served as the firs ...

(1756–1844), American politician from Pennsylvania * James Duncan (MP for Barrow-in-Furness) (1858–1911), British lawyer and Liberal politician * James H. Duncan (1793–1869), American politician from Massachusetts *James Hastings Duncan (1855–1928), British Liberal Member of Parliament for Otley, 1900–1918 *

Jim Duncan (Alaska politician) Jim Duncan (born May 4, 1942 in Muscatine, Iowa) is an Alaskan state and local officeholder, educator and government and union executive. Early life and education Duncan was born to Paul and Hazel Duncan in Muscatine, Iowa on the Mississippi River ...

(born 1942), former Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives, congressional candidate *

Jimmy Duncan (politician) John James Duncan Jr. (born July 21, 1947) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 1988 to 2019. A lawyer, former judge, and former long serving member of the Army National Guard, he is a member of the Republic ...

(born 1947), American politician from Tennessee * Sir James Duncan, 1st Baronet (1899–1974), British politician

Sportspeople

* James Duncan (discus thrower) (1887–1955), American athlete * James Duncan (left back) (fl. 1878–1882), Scottish footballer (Alexandra Athletic, Rangers and Scotland) * James Duncan (outside left) (fl. 1890–1893), Scottish footballer (Sheffield United) * James Duncan (basketball) (born 1977), basketball coach *

Jamie Duncan Jamie Robert Duncan (born July 20, 1975) is a former American football linebacker in the NFL. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1998 NFL Draft. He also played for the St. Louis Rams and Atlanta Falcons. A two time All-America ...

(born 1975), American football linebacker *

Jim Duncan (baseball) James William Duncan (July 1, 1871 – October 16, 1901) was a Major League Baseball player. Biography He was born on July 1, 1871, in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. Duncan played baseball in the minor leagues from 1895 to 1899. He was picked up by th ...

(1871–1901), American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball * Jim Duncan (cornerback) (1946–1972), American football player *

Jim Duncan (defensive end) James Hampton Duncan (May 2, 1924 – January 5, 2011) was an American gridiron football player and coach. After playing for the Duke Blue Devils under Wallace Wade in 1946, Duncan spent three seasons as a standout defensive lineman for Peahead ...

(1924–2011), American football player and coach * Jim Duncan (footballer) (born 1938), English professional footballer *

Jimmy Duncan (footballer, born 1930) James Burness Duncan (10 December 1930 – 1 December 2014) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left. Duncan started his senior career with Celtic having been signed from Baillieston Juniors and scored on his debut against St M ...

(1930–2014), Scottish footballer * Jimmy Duncan (rugby union) (1869–1953), New Zealand rugby union footballer, coach and referee

Others

James Duncan (art collector) James Duncan (4 April 1834 — 8 May 1905) was a Scottish sugar refiner and businessman, who then became a philanthropist and art collector. His house and grounds on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll became Benmore Botanic Garden, now managed by the ...

(1834–1905), Scottish sugar refiner and philanthropist *

James Duncan (bishop) James Loughlin Duncan (September 11, 1913 – July 20, 2000), the first Bishop of Southeast Florida, was born in Greensboro, North Carolina, the son of Scottish and Irish immigrants Robert Duncan and his wife, Mary (O'Loughlin) Duncan. He died in ...

(1913–2000), Episcopal bishop in America *

James Duncan (missionary) James Duncan (1 February 1813 – 30 December 1907) was a New Zealand missionary and presbyterian minister. He was born in Airdrie, Lanarkshire Lanarkshire, also called the County of Lanark ( gd, Siorrachd Lannraig; sco, Lanrikshire), is ...

(1813–1907), New Zealand missionary and Presbyterian minister *

James Duncan (musician) James Duncan (born November 12, 1968) is a Canadian musician, producer and trumpet player originally from Toronto, Ontario, now living in Brooklyn, NY. As a producer, he has recorded under his own name, releasing solo 12" singles on labels such a ...

(born 1968), Canadian-born musician, improviser and house music producer *

James Duncan (surgeon) James Duncan FRSE FRCS FRCSE (2 November 1810 – 16 August 1866) was a Scottish surgeon and manufacturing chemist responsible for much of the British supply of chloroform in the mid-19th century. From 1839 to 1866 he was Director of Duncan Fl ...

(1810–1866), Scottish surgeon and main manufacturer of chloroform in 19th century Britain *

James Duncan (union leader) James Duncan (May 5, 1857 – September 14, 1928) was a Scottish American union leader, and president of the Granite Cutters' International Association from 1895 until his death in 1928. He was an influential member of the American labor moveme ...

(1857–1928), Scottish-American union leader *

James Duncan (United States Army officer) James Duncan (September 29, 1811 – July 3, 1849) became a hero of the Mexican–American War for his capable command of an artillery battery at several important battles. He was a graduate of United States Military Academy in 1834 and served in ...

(1811–1849), American artillery officer of the Mexican–American War *

James Duncan (zoologist) James Duncan (1804–1861) was a Scottish naturalist. After his education in Edinburgh, he followed the family tradition to work in the Scottish church. He however retired and worked with publishing firms, and among other works helping produc ...

(1804–1861), Scottish naturalist * Jimmy Duncan (songwriter) (1927–2011), American songwriter * James K. L. Duncan (1845–1913), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient *

James Matthews Duncan Dr James Matthews Duncan FRS FRSE FRCP FRCPE LLD (April 1826 – 1 September 1890) was a Scottish physician, known as a practitioner of and author on obstetrics. Life The fifth child of William Duncan, a merchant, and his wife Isabella Matthe ...

(1826–1890), Scottish physician * James Duncan (tailor), Scottish tailor and landowner

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