Duncan Hines

Duncan Hines
Born(1880-03-26)March 26, 1880
Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedMarch 15, 1959(1959-03-15) (aged 78)
Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.
Occupation(s)Businessman, writer, food critic
Spouses
  • Florence Chaffin Hines
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    (m. 1905; died 1938)​
  • Emelie Tolman
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    (m. 1939; div. 1945)​
  • Clara Wright Nahm
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    (m. 1947)​

Duncan Hines (March 26, 1880 – March 15, 1959) was an American author and food critic known for his restaurant ratings for travelers. He is best known today for the brand of food products that bears his name.