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  • Charles Duncan, Jr.
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  • Charles William Duncan, Jr. (born September 9, 1926) is an American entrepreneur, administrator, and statesman best known for serving as U.S. Secretary of Energy on the Cabinet of President Jimmy Carter from 1979 to 1981. He had previously served as Carter's United States Deputy Secretary of Defense during the Iranian Revolution. Earlier, Duncan had run the family business, Duncan Coffee Company of Houston, Texas, for seven years, until the Coca-Cola Company acquired it in 1964. After seven years on the Coke board, Duncan became the corporation's president.
Office
  • United States Secretary of Energy
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term start
  • 1979-08-24
Birth Date
  • 1926-09-09
Residence
  • Houston, Texas
Spouse
  • Anne Smith Duncan
Name
  • Charles William Duncan, Jr.
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  • 200
Alma mater
President
Party
  • Democratic
Birth Place
  • Houston, Texas
Title
term end
  • 1981-01-20
Successor
Before
Years
  • 1977
  • 1979
After
Relations
  • John H. Duncan, brother
Children
  • Charles William Duncan III and Mary Anne Duncan Dingus
Order
  • 2
Department
  • Secretary of Energy
Nationality
  • American
Predecessor
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  • Charles William Duncan, Jr. (born September 9, 1926) is an American entrepreneur, administrator, and statesman best known for serving as U.S. Secretary of Energy on the Cabinet of President Jimmy Carter from 1979 to 1981. He had previously served as Carter's United States Deputy Secretary of Defense during the Iranian Revolution. Earlier, Duncan had run the family business, Duncan Coffee Company of Houston, Texas, for seven years, until the Coca-Cola Company acquired it in 1964. After seven years on the Coke board, Duncan became the corporation's president.
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