Ruth Duncan

Background

Duncan, Ruth was born on February 19, 1908 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Edwin and Dukie (Rugh) Starkey.

Education

Associate of Arts, Stephens College, 1927. Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Oklahoma, 1931. Studied with Harold Roney, Warren Hunter, Simon Michael.

Career

Lecturer in oil painting. Judge art shows.

Achievements

Ruth Duncan has been listed as a notable Artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past president Texas Agricultural and Mechanical Mothers Club, San Antonio, Woodlawn Elementary Parent-Teachers Association, Band Parents Jefferson High School. Fellow American Artists Professional League. Member Society Western Artists, River Art Group, Philanthropic and Educational Organization, Delta Gamma Alumnae.

Connections

Married Robert Duncan, September 20, 1933 (deceased). Children: Dean Edwin, William Davis (deceased).

Father:: Edwin Starkey
Mother:: Dukie (Rugh) Starkey
Spouse:: Robert Duncan
child:: William Davis Duncan (deceased)
child:: Dean Edwin Duncan

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Born

February 19, 1908

Greeley, Colorado, United States
Died

March 7, 2002 (aged 94)
Nationality
American

Awards

Recipient Artist of Year Honor medal Coppini Academy Fine Arts, 1979. Named one of Ten Outstanding Women of San Antonio, 1971.

Recipient Artist of Year Honor medal Coppini Academy Fine Arts, 1979. Named one of Ten Outstanding Women of San Antonio, 1971.

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