Services for Dr Robert Austin Duncan, 82, pioneer Amarillo physician, were held at the First Presbyterian Church at Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Duncan was one of Amarillo's early day medical doctors. He moved to Amarillo, Texas in 1926.
He moved to Wylie, Texas with his parents at the age of eight months from Ozark, Arkansas. He was graduated from Baylor University and was licensed to practice medicine after attending Tulane in New Orleans. In July 1907, Dr. Duncan opened his practice. After four months, he returned to Tulane and get his medical degree. He practiced medicine at Clyde, Texas for six months, then accepted a partnership with Dr. Gallagher in Loving, Texas by 1908. Dr. Duncan moved to Graham, Texas in 1909 to begin a private practice. In 1913, he returned to Tulane to specialize in eye, ear, nose and throat. He returned to Graham, Texas in 1914 where he remained until moving to Amarillo, Texas
Dr Robert Austin Duncan was a veteran of World War I and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Khiva Temple of the Shriners and the Amarillo Rotary Club.
Survived by one son - Dr. Frank B Duncan; two daughters - Mrs. Fairmon Dee and Mrs. Mike Jenkins; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces.
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He moved to Wylie, Texas with his parents at the age of eight months from Ozark, Arkansas. He was graduated from Baylor University and was licensed to practice medicine after attending Tulane in New Orleans. In July 1907, Dr. Duncan opened his practice. After four months, he returned to Tulane and get his medical degree. He practiced medicine at Clyde, Texas for six months, then accepted a partnership with Dr. Gallagher in Loving, Texas by 1908. Dr. Duncan moved to Graham, Texas in 1909 to begin a private practice. In 1913, he returned to Tulane to specialize in eye, ear, nose and throat. He returned to Graham, Texas in 1914 where he remained until moving to Amarillo, Texas
Dr Robert Austin Duncan was a veteran of World War I and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Khiva Temple of the Shriners and the Amarillo Rotary Club.
Survived by one son - Dr. Frank B Duncan; two daughters - Mrs. Fairmon Dee and Mrs. Mike Jenkins; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces.
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Services for Dr Robert Austin Duncan, 82, pioneer Amarillo physician, were held at the First Presbyterian Church at Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Duncan was one of Amarillo's early day medical doctors. He moved to Amarillo, Texas in 1926.
He moved to Wylie, Texas with his parents at the age of eight months from Ozark, Arkansas. He was graduated from Baylor University and was licensed to practice medicine after attending Tulane in New Orleans. In July 1907, Dr. Duncan opened his practice. After four months, he returned to Tulane and get his medical degree. He practiced medicine at Clyde, Texas for six months, then accepted a partnership with Dr. Gallagher in Loving, Texas by 1908. Dr. Duncan moved to Graham, Texas in 1909 to begin a private practice. In 1913, he returned to Tulane to specialize in eye, ear, nose and throat. He returned to Graham, Texas in 1914 where he remained until moving to Amarillo, Texas
Dr Robert Austin Duncan was a veteran of World War I and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Khiva Temple of the Shriners and the Amarillo Rotary Club.
Survived by one son - Dr. Frank B Duncan; two daughters - Mrs. Fairmon Dee and Mrs. Mike Jenkins; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces.
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He moved to Wylie, Texas with his parents at the age of eight months from Ozark, Arkansas. He was graduated from Baylor University and was licensed to practice medicine after attending Tulane in New Orleans. In July 1907, Dr. Duncan opened his practice. After four months, he returned to Tulane and get his medical degree. He practiced medicine at Clyde, Texas for six months, then accepted a partnership with Dr. Gallagher in Loving, Texas by 1908. Dr. Duncan moved to Graham, Texas in 1909 to begin a private practice. In 1913, he returned to Tulane to specialize in eye, ear, nose and throat. He returned to Graham, Texas in 1914 where he remained until moving to Amarillo, Texas
Dr Robert Austin Duncan was a veteran of World War I and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Khiva Temple of the Shriners and the Amarillo Rotary Club.
Survived by one son - Dr. Frank B Duncan; two daughters - Mrs. Fairmon Dee and Mrs. Mike Jenkins; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces.
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