Dwight W. Burney

Dwight Willard Burney (January 7, 1892 – March 10, 1987) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska. A Republican, he served as the 30th governor of Nebraska from 1960 to 1961.

Dwight Willard Burney
30th Governor of Nebraska
In office
September 9, 1960  January 5, 1961
Preceded byRalph G. Brooks
Succeeded byFrank B. Morrison
26th Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska
In office
January 1, 1957  January 7, 1965
GovernorVictor E. Anderson (1957-1959)
Ralph G. Brooks (1959-1960)
Frank B. Morrison (1961-1965)
Preceded byCharles J. Warner
Succeeded byPhilip C. Sorensen
11th Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature
In office
January 4, 1955  January 1, 1957
Preceded byCharles F. Tvrdik
Succeeded byJohn E. Beaver
Member of the Nebraska Legislature
In office
1945–1957
Personal details
Born(1892-01-07)January 7, 1892
Hartington, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 1987(1987-03-10) (aged 95)
Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of South Dakota
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