Charles H. Burke
Charles Henry Burke (April 1, 1861 – April 7, 1944) was a Republican Congressman from South Dakota and Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the 1920s.
Charles H. Burke | |
|---|---|
| 35th Commissioner of Indian Affairs | |
| In office April 1, 1921 – June 30, 1929 | |
| President | Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge |
| Preceded by | Cato Sells |
| Succeeded by | Charles J. Rhoads |
| House Minority Whip | |
| In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
| Leader | James Mann |
| Preceded by | John W. Dwight |
| Succeeded by | Charles M. Hamilton |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Eben Martin |
| Succeeded by | Royal C. Johnson |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1913 | |
| Preceded by | Philo Hall |
| Succeeded by | Charles H. Dillon |
| In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1907 | |
| Preceded by | John Edward Kelley |
| Succeeded by | Philo Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Henry Burke April 1, 1861 Batavia, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 7, 1944 (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
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