James Edmund Burke
James Edmund Burke (April 23, 1849 – May 4, 1943) was an American politician who served as the 18th, 20th, 22nd, and 27th mayor of Burlington, Vermont. A Democrat, he also served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1925 to 1927, 1931 to 1935, and 1937 to 1939.
James Edmund Burke | |
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| 18th, 20th, 22nd, and 27th Mayor of Burlington, Vermont | |
| In office April 3, 1933 – March 31, 1935 | |
| Preceded by | John Holmes Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Louis F. Dow |
| In office April 7, 1913 – April 4, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Roberts |
| Succeeded by | Albert S. Drew |
| In office April 5, 1909 – April 2, 1911 | |
| Preceded by | Walter J. Bigelow |
| Succeeded by | Robert Roberts |
| In office June 1, 1903 – March 31, 1907 | |
| Preceded by | Donly C. Hawley |
| Succeeded by | Walter J. Bigelow |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Burlington | |
| In office 1937–1939 | |
| Preceded by | Justin Kelly |
| Succeeded by | John J. Burns |
| In office 1931–1935 | |
| Preceded by | Hamilton S. Peck |
| Succeeded by | Justin Kelly |
| In office 1925–1927 | |
| Preceded by | Levi P. Smith |
| Succeeded by | Hamilton S. Peck |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 23, 1849 Williston, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | May 4, 1943 (aged 94) Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
| Resting place | Saint Joseph Cemetery, Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sarah Roakes (m. 1870) |
| Children | 10 |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
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