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Encyclopedia > Charles Duncan, Jr.

Charles William Duncan, Jr. (born September 9, 1926) was an American administrator. He served as U.S. Secretary of Energy from 1979 to 1981, during the administration of President Jimmy Carter. He previously served as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense. September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years). ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... An Administrator in Commonwealth constitutional practice is a person who, while acting in a gubernatorial capacity, is not accorded a gubernatorial title. ... The United States Secretary of Energy is the head of the United States Department of Energy, concerned as the name suggests, with The Secretary is a member of the Presidents Cabinet. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The presidential seal was used by President Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... For the submarine, see USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23). ... The United States Deputy Secretary of Defense is the second-highest ranking official in the United States Department of Defense. ...


Duncan was a member of the class of 1947 at Rice University, where the namesake Anne and Charles Duncan Hall was constructed in 1996. 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Rice University Rice University William Marsh Rice University, commonly called Rice University and opened in 1912 as Rice Institute, is one of the United Statess top teaching and research universities. ...

Preceded by:
James R. Schlesinger
United States Secretary of Energy
1979–1981
Succeeded by:
James B. Edwards
United States Secretaries of Energy Seal of the United States Department of Energy
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