Duane (surname)

Duane (surname)

Duane is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:

  • Anthony Duane (1679–1747), Irish born American congressman, Mayor of New York City and judge
  • Diane Duane (born 1952), American science fiction and fantasy author
  • James Duane (1733–1797), American lawyer, jurist, and Revolutionary leader
  • James Chatham Duane (1824–1897), American engineering officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War
  • Thomas Duane (born 1955), American member of the New York State Senate
  • William Duane (physicist) (1872–1935), American physicist
  • William John Duane (1780–1865), Irish born American politician and lawyer

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