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See also
John
Cabell Breckinridge —
Clifton
Rodes Breckinridge —
Hattie
Ophelia Wyatt Caraway —
Pamela
Burch Fort —
Marion
L. Pillsbury |
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Burch, A. D. —
of Pauls Valley, Garvin
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Alfred —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1977.
Still living as of 1977.
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Burch, Alvan V. (b. 1887) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Crawford
County, Ill., May 27,
1887.
Republican. Railway
conductor; merchant;
president, Blount Plow
Works; Indiana State Highway Commissioner, 1921-27; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1944.
Methodist.
Member, Kiwanis;
Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Arthur W. —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Spokane, Wash., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Benjamin F. (b.
1825) —
of Polk
County, Ore.
Born in Missouri, 1825.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Polk County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Benjamin S. —
of Petersburg,
Va.
Born in Virginia.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1874-77.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Bill —
of Grand Prairie, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Burch, Byron —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Charles —
of Drake, McHenry
County, N.Dak.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Dakota, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Charles E. —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania.
U.S. Consul in Cardiff, 1864-69.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Clarence —
of Oklahoma.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Burch, Clayton I. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, David R. —
U.S. Consul in Malaga, 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Dean (b. 1927) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Enid, Garfield
County, Okla., December
20, 1927.
Son of Bert Alexander Burch and Leola (Atkisson) Burch.
Republican. Lawyer; Chairman of
Republican National Committee, 1964-65; member, Federal Communications
Commission, 1969-74; chair, Federal Communications
Commission, 1969-74.
Member, Phi
Delta Theta; Blue Key.
Still living as of 1974.
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Burch, Edward —
of Big Rapids, Mecosta
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Big Rapids, Mich., 2005.
Still living as of 2005.
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Burch, Elizabeth (b.
1924) —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1924.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
16th District, 1961; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1972;
candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Burch, Faye M. —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Burch, Francis B.
(1918-1987) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
28, 1918.
Son of L. Claude Burch and Constance (Boucher) Burch.
Democrat. Lawyer; Maryland
state attorney general, 1966-78.
Catholic.
Died in Towson, Baltimore
County, Md., June 1,
1987 (age 68 years, 185
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, George —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1840.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, George B. —
of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa.
Mayor
of Dubuque, Iowa, 1877.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Burch, Grant,
Jr. See U. Grant Burch,
Jr. |
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Burch, I. L. —
of Howard, Miner
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state senate 17th District, 1891-92.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, J. D. —
of Murphy, Cherokee
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Burch, Jane —
of Grand Prairie, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Burch, John —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Monroe, Mich., 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, John, Sr. —
of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb
County, Mich.
Mayor
of East Detroit, Mich., 1941.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, John C. —
Speaker
of the Tennessee State Senate, 1857-59.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, John Chilton
(1826-1885) —
also known as John C. Burch —
of Weaverville, Trinity
County, Calif.
Born in Boone
County, Mo., February
1, 1826.
Democrat. Lawyer; Trinity
County Clerk; member of California
state assembly 12th District, 1857-58; U.S.
Representative from California at-large, 1859-61.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., August
31, 1885 (age 59 years, 211
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Sacramento, Calif.
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Burch, L. M. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Lewis R. —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1949-52.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Lou J. (b. 1863) —
of Eaton Rapids, Eaton
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Eaton Rapids, Eaton
County, Mich., February
28, 1863.
Republican. Publisher,
Eaton Rapids Times; editor,
Truth, the official organ of the organized liquor
interests in Michigan; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1899-1900; defeated, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Lucius E., Jr. —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Burch, Luman —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Mt. Pleasant, Mich., 1919-20; appointed 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Marsden C. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, 1877-82; circuit
judge in Michigan 17th Circuit, 1889-91.
Burial
location unknown.
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D. See Newton Dexter
Burch |
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Burch, Newton Dexter
(1871-1931) —
also known as N. D. Burch —
of Boyd
County, Neb.; Dallas, Gregory
County, S.Dak.
Born in Stewartsville, DeKalb
County, Mo., June 17,
1871.
Son of George N. Burch and Elizabeth (Dexter) Burch.
Republican. Lawyer; Boyd
County Attorney, 1903-07; circuit judge in South Dakota, 1921-26;
judge of
South Dakota state supreme court 4th District, 1926-31; died in
office 1931.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Odd
Fellows; American Bar
Association.
Died March 18,
1931 (age 59 years, 274
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, O. M. —
Nonpartisan candidate for South
Dakota state attorney general, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Palmer Lyle (b.
1907) —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Ordway, Crowley
County, Colo., March 27,
1907.
Real
estate business; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1947-48, 1951-58, 1961-; Colorado
state treasurer, 1971-74.
Lutheran.
Member, Jaycees.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Regina —
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Burch, Robert —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1810-12.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Robert L. —
of Ohio.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1996, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Burch, Rousseau Angelus (b.
1862) —
also known as Rousseau A. Burch —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Williamsport, Warren
County, Ind., August 4,
1862.
Son of Isaac A. Burch and Mary M. (Schoonover) Burch.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Kansas state supreme court, 1902-35; chief
justice of Kansas state supreme court, 1935-36.
Unitarian.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Thomas —
of Little Falls, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state senate 16th District, 1848-49.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burch, Thomas Granville
(1869-1951) —
also known as Thomas G. Burch —
of Martinsville,
Va.
Born in Henry
County, Va., July 3,
1869.
Son of John W. Burch and Sarah Fannie Burch.
Democrat. Banker;
director, American Furniture
Co.; director, The Henry (hotel);
mayor
of Martinsville, Va., 1912; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Virginia, 1924,
1940,
1944,
1948;
U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1931-46 (5th District 1931-33,
at-large 1933-35, 5th District 1935-46); U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1946.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Redmen; Kiwanis.
Died in Martinsville,
Va., March 20,
1951 (age 81 years, 260
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Martinsville, Va.
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Burch, Thomas J. —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 30th District, 1972-75, 1978-83;
defeated, 1975.
Still living as of 1983.
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Burch, U. Grant, Jr. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 28th District, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Burch, William A. —
of Butler, Bates
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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