C. H. and Caroline Yoe Foundation
Hall of Honor 2005
John Morris Duncum
YHS Class of 1955
Church, family, community, and business is life’s order
for John Duncum. As father and husband he and his family have
been continuously active in their community and church. He
has served in church leadership for over 30 years. John and
his wife have combined 18 years’ tenure as Texas public
school board members. A graduate of Abilene Christian University
and Sam Houston State University, he has served over twenty
years as a member of the ACU board of trustees. During his
career in commercial real estate development as partner with
two of the country’s most prominent development companies,
Trammell Crow Company and The Vantage Company, he changed
the face of cities with commercial developments from Florida
to Texas. As a real estate analyst, finance specialist, valuator,
consultant, and business organizer he has been responsible
for millions of square feet of office, warehouse, and hospitality
properties. Peoples Republic of China sought his advice on
transition from government control to free market use of real
estate. As an independent business operator he has developed
companies for real estate development and automobile retailing
and is the managing partner/owner of Toyota dealerships in
Bryan and Madisonville, Texas. John is the son of Coleman
and Bertha Duncum of Cameron.
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