Background
Duncan, Buell Gard was born on July 31, 1928 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Buell Gard and Elizabeth Phillips (Parks) Duncan.
Duncan, Buell Gard was born on July 31, 1928 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Buell Gard and Elizabeth Phillips (Parks) Duncan.
Bachelor, Emory University, 1950. Postgraduate, BMA School Bank Marketing, 1959.
With Sun First National Bank (name now Sun Bank (National Association)), Orlando, since 1953. Assistant cashier Sun First National Bank, 1956-1960, assistant vice president, 1960-1961, vice president, 1961-1968, senior vice president, 1968-1972, executive vice president, 1972-1975, president, 1975-1976, chairman board, chief executive officer, from 1977, also director. Now chairman Sun Banks Inc., Sun Bank N.A., Orlando.
Board directors Jacksonville branch Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta, Commonwealth Insurance Company.
Board directors Florida Council on Economic Edn, Crummer School Business, Rollins College, University Center Florida Foundation. Advisory board University Center Florida College Business Administration. Board directors Industrial Development Commission Mid-Florida, Inc.
Served with United States Air Force, 1951-1953. Member Florida Bankers Association, Bank Marketing Association (president 1971-1972), Florida Chamber of C. (vice president economic development, board directors, immediate past president, member executive committee), Orlando Chamber of Commerce (president 1970-1971), Florida Blue Key, Phi Delta Theta. Clubs: Kiwanian. (Orlando), Country of Orlando (Orlando) (president, director), Citrus (Orlando), University (Orlando).
Married Patricia Ann Jones, March 25, 1952. Children: Buell Gard III, Patricia Ann, Allan Griffin, Nancy Elizabeth.