About J. Walter Duncan
Lived 1916 – 2009 (aged 92). J. Walter Duncan was an American businessperson.
J. Walter Duncan Jr. (November 26, 1916 – February 21, 2009) was an American businessman. He was born in Illinois, but moved to Oklahoma in 1949. He worked in the oil and gas industry. He held a 90 percent interest in the New Jersey Generals for only one season before he and co-owner Chuck Fairbanks sold the United States Football League (USFL) franchise to Donald Trump on September 22, 1983.
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Who was J. Walter Duncan?
US businessman in the oil and gas industry (1916-2009)
When was J. Walter Duncan born?
J. Walter Duncan was born on 26 November 1916.
When did J. Walter Duncan die?
J. Walter Duncan died on 21 February 2009.
What was J. Walter Duncan's occupation?
J. Walter Duncan was a businessperson.
What nationality was J. Walter Duncan?
J. Walter Duncan was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). J. Walter Duncan. https://biography.guide/j-walter-duncan/
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