Harris Bowie Duncan, 57, president of the First State Bank of burnet and prominent in ranching circles of Central Texas, died Friday night of a heart attack at his home at Burnet, Burnet County, according to word received by relatives visiting in Dallas.

Bowie Duncan of Egypt, Wharton County, a brother, and Mrs. Duncan, who have been the guests of Mrs. Duncan's mother, Mrs. J. B. Shelmire, 3637 Stratford, left for Burnet immediately after receiving news of the death of a member of their pioneer family.  Another brother, Donald Duncal, also lives at Egypt.