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DUNCAN, FRANCIS, eldest son of Dr Francis Duncan, New Road, Middlesex, and Ann --- (IGI); b. 17 Nov 1806 (IGI); adm. 11 Jan 1819 (Du Brieux's); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 12 May 1825, matr. Mich. 1826; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1825; ordained deacon (Worcester) 1831, priest 1 Feb 1835; Rector of West Chelborough, Kent, from 11 Dec 1839; m. 12 Apr 1830 (IGI) Louisa Augusta, dau. of Maj. -Gen. Richard Goodall Elrington CB; d. 23 Aug 1872. [Was his father Francis Duncan MD, Surgeon EICS Madras ? (see will proved PCC 18 Dec 1824, as of Paddington, Middlesex)]

DUNCAN, LESLIE GORDON, son of Lawrence Duncan, All Souls Place, Portland Place, London, artist, and Blanche Ellen Jane, dau. of Thomas Porter (IGI); b. 23 Jul 1868; adm. (R) 27 Sep 1881; left May 1885.

Duncan, Michael Vernon Anson, brother of Ronald Hamilton Anson Duncan (qv); b. 1 Jan. 1924; adm. Sept. 1937 (B); left July 1939; RAFVR 1942-57 (Flt. Lieut. ); an official of the Bank of England; Freeman, City of Lond. Jan. 1981; m. 5 June 1948 Renee Felicia Sybil, d. of Harry Claude Nash of Ealing; d. 10 Oct. 1999.

Duncan, Ronald Francis Hamilton Anson, son of Ernest Anson Duncan, a clerk in the Bank of England, and Evelyn Isabel, d. of Charles Whitworth Lagden, civil servant, of Ealing; b. 12 Nov. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (H); left July 1934; Bank of England 1934-9; RNR 1938-65, Capt (S) Jan. 1965; despatches 1940 and 1943 (Sicily); RD (two clasps); called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) May 1950; exec. Guthrie & Co. Ltd 1951-8; sen. exec. Commonwealth Devel. Corpn 1958-80; OBE 1980; m. 24 Feb. 1940 Margaret Elizabeth, sister of Cyril William James Thurlow (qv); 4 Jan 2002.

DUNCE, ---; b.; at school c. 1660 (Busby’s Account Book).

DUNCOMBE, ANTHONY, 1ST BARON FEVERSHAM, only son of Anthony Duncombe MP, Governor Scarborough Castle, and Jane, eldest dau. of Hon. Frederick Cornwallis; b.; at school under Knipe (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1730/1); Grand Tour; inherited a large fortune from his uncle Sir Charles Duncombe MP, a banker and Lord Mayor of London; MP Salisbury 6 May 1721-34, Downton 1734-47; cr. Baron Feversham 23 Jun 1747; m. 1st, 1 Jan 1714/5 Hon. Margaret Verney, dau. of Very Rev. George Verney DD, 12th Baron Willoughby De Broke, Dean of Windsor; m. 2nd, 3 Nov 1756 Frances, dau. of Peter Bathurst MP, Clarendon Park, Wilts.; m. 3rd, 10 Aug 1758 Anne, sister of John Hales (qv); d. 18 Apr [or Jun ?] 1763, aged 68 (M. I. Downton, Wilts. ).

DUNCOMBE, ARNOLD, son of John Duncombe, Stocks, Aldbury, Herts., and his second wife Elizabeth, dau. of Nehemiah Arnold; half-brother of Lewis Duncombe (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Sep 1732; left 1742; of Stocks and Sarratt, Herts.; JP Hertfordshire (occurs 1762-73); d. 14 Mar 1774.

DUNCOMBE, CHARLES SLINGSBY, brother of Thomas Duncombe (qv); b.; adm. (aged 7) Apr 1735; Lincoln Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Oct 1745, but sent down 1747 for assaulting maidservant of Dr William King; inherited Duncombe estates on death of his brother Thomas in 1779; m. 29 Aug 1764 (IGI) Isabel, dau. of Robert Soleby, Helmsley, Yorks.; d. 11 Sep 1803.

DUNCOMBE, HENRY, brother of Thomas Duncombe (qv); bapt. Helmsley, Yorks. 23 Jan 1728 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Jan 1736/7 (Wynniate's); left 1745; Lincoln Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Oct 1745; adm. Middle Temple 6 Apr 1747; probably “Henrique Documbe” recorded as visiting Capua, Italy, in Jan 1753; of Copgrove, Yorkshire; MP Yorkshire 1780-96; d. 10 Apr 1818.

DUNCOMBE, LEWIS, son of John Duncombe, Stocks, Aldbury, Herts., and his first wife Elizabeth, dau. of William Lowndes MP, Chesham, Bucks., Secretary to the Treasury; bapt. 10 Jul 1711; adm. (aged 10) Apr 1722; left 1728; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 27 Nov 1728; adm. Middle Temple 12 Feb 1729/30; d. of smallpox at Oxford 26 Dec 1730.