Life span: 09/22/1828 to 10/15/1901Dickinson Connection: Class of 1850TabsLife SummaryFull name: James Basil DukePlace of Birth: MarylandPlace of birth: Port Republic, MDBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: SouthOrigins: Slave StateNo. of Spouses: 1No. of Children: 8Family: Basil Duke (father), Mary Taylor McKenzie Duke (mother), Mary Adeline Davis (wife)Education: Dickinson (Carlisle College)Occupation: MilitaryAttorney or JudgeFarmer or PlanterEducatorOtherOther Occupation: internal revenue clerkPolitical Parties: DemocraticGovernment: Local governmentMilitary: Confederate Army Events Major TopicsDickinson College Documents Bibliography