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Elizabeth Ann Duncan (born Hazel Lucille Sinclaira Nigh [1] (April 16, 1904 [2] in Kansas City, Missouri [3] – August 8, 1962) was an American murderer. She was convicted of orchestrating the murder of her daughter-in-law in 1958.
Elizabeth Duncan may refer to: Elizabeth Duncan Koontz, née Elizabeth Duncan, African-American educator; Elizabeth Ann Duncan, American murderer; Elizabeth Duncan, co-founder of Duncan, Texas; Elizabeth J. Duncan, Canadian mystery writer; Liz Duncan, character in The Smart Woman Survival Guide; Elizabeth Duncan (dancer) (1871–1948) was an ...
Elizabeth Duncan (November 8, 1871 – December 1, 1948) was an American dancer and dance teacher from California who spent much of her life in Germany and the Soviet Union. The elder sister of Isadora Duncan , she dedicated her life to improving dance education and honoring of her sister's legacy.
Elizabeth Duncan Koontz (June 3, 1919 – January 6, 1989) [1] was an American figure in education, civil rights and the women's movement. She was the first African-American president of the National Education Association and director of the United States Department of Labor Women's Bureau .
Elizabeth J. Duncan is a Canadian writer of cozy mysteries and the author of the ongoing Penny Brannigan series set in North Wales. [1] The first book in the series, A Cold Light of Mourning , was nominated for the Agatha Award and Arthur Ellis Award in 2009.
Marion Elizabeth Moncure Duncan (December 19, 1913 – April 15, 1978) was an American businesswoman and civic leader. She served as the 25th president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution from 1962 to 1965.
Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877, or May 27, 1878 [a] – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary dance and performed to great acclaim throughout Europe and the United States.
The eldest boy of four children of Joseph Charles Duncan, a banker, and Mary Isadora Gray, he was the brother of Isadora Duncan, Raymond Duncan and Elizabeth Duncan (1871-1948). Duncan made his stage debut in 1893 in San Francisco, and toured for seven years before appearing in New York in 1900, then continuing in roles in New York and London.