Duncan McDuffie
1877–1951 (age 74)
Biography
Duncan McDuffie, born in 1877, earned distinction as a developer and planner who fused sensitive land stewardship with a deep commitment to orderly growth across Northern California. He championed residential communities that respected the region's natural contours while promoting infrastructure that served families.
His legacy lives on through the conservation projects and parklands he helped establish, and he is laid to rest in Mountain View Cemetery, where longtime admirers reflect on his steady leadership in both business and public service.