DUNCAN Tasman Peter
| Name | Tasman Peter DUNCAN |
| Country Of Origin | Australia |
| Born | 1884 |
| Died | 1955 |
| Birth/ Baptism | Born 21 May 1884, Hobart |
| Parents | Peter and Elizabeth Duncan (formerly Farley) |
| Apprenticeship | unknown |
| Skills | Clockmaker, Watchmaker |
| Work Locations | Hobart |
| Street Address |
94 Liverpool Street, Hobart |
| Marriage/Spouse | 24 March 1915, Methodist Church, New Town, to Marianne Catherine (Marion) Porthouse |
| Other | May 1930: Duncan and Payne assisted Taylor and Sharp with installing the Huonville Town Clock, supplied by Taylor and Sharp.
1939: Installed the tower clock at St Thomas’ Church of England, Avoca, as a war memorial. 1942: Devised and implemented the conversion of the General Post Office Clock in Hobart to a master clock for the City of Hobart. Newspapers reported the conversion at the time was unique in the Commonwealth. |
| Death | 2 May 1955, Hobart |
| References | |
| TAHO: RGD33/1/13 no1851 Birth 1884. Web: Ancestry: Australia Marriage Index 1915; Cornelian Bay Cemetery record 1B 52436 1955. Daily Post 12 May 1915; The Mercury (Hobart) 12 May 1915, 9 April 1929, 2 September 1939, 1 January 1942, 18 April 1942. |
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