J.O. Duncan, Jr.

Julius Ottis Duncan

Full Name: Julius Ottis "J.O." Duncan, Jr.
Date of birth: October 28, 1926
Date of death: November 7, 2023

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 4 Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953 52nd   Democrat Gilmer / Upshur   Camp, Upshur

Terms of Service top

House District 4
Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953
Legislatures: 52nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Gilmer / Upshur
Counties in district: Camp, Upshur

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Military Service Notes

  • "As a first lieutenant in the field artillery, he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with four oak leaf clusters and the Air Medal with nineteen clusters." "Call to Armed Services Faces Dozen in Texas Legislature," 1/14/1951. Dallas Morning News.
  • United States Army. Description of World War II and Korean War service. Elected to Texas House while at the Korean front. "Field Artilleryman Flies Home to Take Post in Texas Legislature," including photo, 1/11/1951. Gilmer Mirror.

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

52nd R.S. - 1951
Aeronautics  
Agriculture  
Counties  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Military and Veteran's Affairs  

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