Background
Duncan, William Mckinley was born on May 19, 1873 in Pittsburgh. Son of Andrew Jackson and Sarah (McKinley) Duncan.
Duncan, William Mckinley was born on May 19, 1873 in Pittsburgh. Son of Andrew Jackson and Sarah (McKinley) Duncan.
Educated Pittsburgh and Rayen high schools. Cornell Univercity.
Member Squire, Sanders & Dempsey. Appointed general attorney Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company, 1905, and continued after appointment of receiver, June 1, 1908. Receiver same road, June 20, 1912-1916, and president reorganized company, Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company, January 1, 1917-1922, Chairman of the Board since July 1, 1922.
Attorney for conference-committee of mgrs. of eastern rys. in engineers’ wage arbitration, Manhattan Beach, summer, 1912.
Member McKinley Memorial Board. Clubs: Union, Mayfield, Mid-Day.
Married Viola Deetrick, October 18, 1899. Children: William McKinley, John Allison, Andrew Jackson, III. Practiced, Cleveland, since 1894.