Duke Ellington was born on April 29, 1899, in Washington, D.C. and died on May 24, 1974, in New York City. Duke Ellington was not the subject of an FBI investigation, but his name did appear in the files of other subjects. Duke Ellington was a band leader and a composer of music. He had one son, Mercer Ellington, who in 1957 was attending Juilliard School of Music in New York City.
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