Dan Burton

Danny Lee Burton (born June 21, 1938) is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 5th congressional district, and previously the 6th district, serving from 1983 until 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party and was part of the Tea Party Caucus.

This article is about the congressman. For other uses, see Dan Burton (disambiguation).
Dan Burton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2013
Preceded byDavid W. Evans
Succeeded bySusan Brooks
Constituency6th district (1983–2003)
5th district (2003–2013)
Chair of the House Oversight Committee
In office
January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003
Preceded byWilliam F. Clinger Jr.
Succeeded byThomas M. Davis
Member of the Indiana Senate
from the 31st district
In office
December 4, 1980 – November 3, 1982
Preceded byJohn Mutz
Succeeded byWilliam Vobach
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 44th district
In office
November 3, 1976 – December 5, 1980
Preceded byStanley Clark Boyer
Succeeded byLawrence Buell
Member of the Indiana Senate
from the 19th district
In office
November 6, 1968 – November 4, 1970
Preceded byWillie Warren Hill Jr
Succeeded byWillie Warren Hill Jr
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 26th district
In office
November 9, 1966 – November 6, 1968
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byMulti-member district
Personal details
Born
Danny Lee Burton

(1938-06-21) June 21, 1938
Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Barbara Logan
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(died 2002)​
    Samia Tawil
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    (m. 2006)​
    Children4
    EducationIndiana University, Indianapolis
    Cincinnati Christian University
    Military service
    Allegiance United States
    Branch/service United States Army
    Years of service1956–1962
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