Charles Duncan, Jr.
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In office August 24, 1979 – January 20, 1981 |
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President | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | James R. Schlesinger |
Succeeded by | James B. Edwards |
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Born | September 9, 1926 Lava Hot Springs, Idaho |
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.
Duncan was a member of the class of 1947 at Rice University, where the namesake Anne and Charles Duncan Hall was constructed in 1996.
Preceded by James R. Schlesinger |
United States Secretary of Energy 1979–1981 |
Succeeded by James B. Edwards |
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