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Charles Duncan Jr.

United States Secretary of Energy

Died when: 96 years 39 days (1153 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Charles Duncan Jr.

Charles William Duncan Jr. (September 9, 1926 – October 18, 2022) was an American businessman, administrator, and politician best known for serving as U.S.

Secretary of Energy in 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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