The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Burcham to Burdge

Index to Politicians: Burcham to Burdge

BURCHAM (Soundex B625) — See also ARCHAMBAULT, ARCHAMBEAU, BARCOME, BURCH, BURCHARD, BURCHELL, BURCHENAL, BURCHETT, BURCHFIELD, BURCHILL, BURCHINAL, BURCHNALL, BURHAM, BURKHAM, KURCHARCZYK, MURBACH, PURCHASE.

Burcham, Elbert — of Hickman, Fulton County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Burcham, George A. — of Grass Valley, Nevada County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Burcham, John B., Jr. — of Lanham, Prince George's County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Burcham, Ron See Ronald Burcham
Burcham, Ronald — also known as Ron Burcham — of Warren, Macomb County, Mich. Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 28th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

BURCHARD (Soundex B626) — See also BARCHARD, BIRCHARD, BORCHARD, BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHELL, BURCHENAL, BURCHETT, BURCHFIELD, BURCHILL, BURCHINAL, BURCHNALL, BURCKHARD, BURCKHARDT, BURGHARD, BURKARD, BURKHARD, BURKHARDT, HARD, KIRCHARTZ, KURCHARCZYK, ORCHARD, PURCHASE.

BURCHARD: See also Edward Alexander Garmatz.
Burchard, F. F. — of Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, N.Dak. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1920, 1928; candidate for U.S. Senator from North Dakota, 1926, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burchard, G. W. — of Independence, Montgomery County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Burchard, H. M. — of Winona County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 8th District, 1872. Burial location unknown.
Burchard, Horatio Chapin (1825-1908) — of Freeport, Stephenson County, Ill. Born in Marshall, Oneida County, N.Y., September 22, 1825. Son of Horatio Burchard and Frances (Chapin) Burchard; married 1860 to Jane Lawver. Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois state house of representatives 56th District, 1863-67; U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1869-79 (3rd District 1869-73, 5th District 1873-79); director of the U.S. Mint, 1879-85. Died in Freeport, Stephenson County, Ill., May 14, 1908. Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Freeport, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
Burchard, John W. (d. 1844) — of Lansing Township, Ingham County, Mich. Supervisor of Lansing Township, Michigan, 1844; died in office 1844. Drowned, in Lansing Township, Ingham County, Mich., April, 1844. Burial location unknown.
Burchard, Joseph W. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Suffolk County 2nd District, 1919, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burchard, Nathan — of Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1847. Burial location unknown.
Burchard, Roswell B. — of Little Compton, Newport County, R.I. Republican. Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1907-11; Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, 1913-15; candidate for U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Burchard, Samuel Dickinson (1836-1901) — also known as Samuel D. Burchard — of Beaver Dam, Dodge County, Wis. Born in Leyden, Lewis County, N.Y., July 17, 1836. Democrat. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Wisconsin state senate, 1870-71, 1873-74; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1875-77. Died in Greenwood, Wise County, Tex., September 1, 1901. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography.
Burchard, Seneca B. — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1841. Burial location unknown.

BURCHELL (Soundex B624) — See also ARCHELAUS, ARCHELUS, BARKELL, BIRCHALL, BLUCHER, BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHARD, BURCHENAL, BURCHETT, BURCHFIELD, BURCHILL, BURCHINAL, BURCHNALL, FURCHES, ORCHEL, PURCHES.

BURCHELL: See also Robert William Bonynge.
Burchell, David — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Burchell, John E. — U.S. Consular Agent in Sydney, 1897; U.S. Vice Consul in Sydney, 1907. Burial location unknown.

BURCHENAL (Soundex B625) — See also BEYERCHEN, BUCHENAU, BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHARD, BURCHELL, BURCHETT, BURCHFIELD, BURCHILL, BURCHINAL, BURCHNALL, CHENARD, CHENAULT, FURCHES, GREENALGH, KIRCHEN, LACHENAUER, PURCHES, WHENAL.

Burchenal, John J. (1861-1926) — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Richmond, Wayne County, Ind., January 13, 1861. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916, 1920, 1924. Died in Glendale, Hamilton County, Ohio, January 22, 1926. Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.

BURCHETT (Soundex B623) — See also ARCHETTO, BARKETT, BEARCAT, BERKHOUT, BIRKETT, BUCHERT, BUCHTER, BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHARD, BURCHELL, BURCHENAL, BURCHFIELD, BURCHILL, BURCHINAL, BURCHNALL, BURKET, BURKETT, BURKITT, BUTCHER, FURCHES, MARCHETTI, PURCHES, SARCHET.

Burchett, D. J. — of Louisa, Lawrence County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Burchett, John C. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Burchett, Knox — of Virginia Beach, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Burchett, W. E. (b. 1898) — of Williamson, Mingo County, W.Va. Born in Wonder, Floyd County, Ky., May 2, 1898. Democrat. Printing business; Mingo County Sheriff, 1937-41; member of West Virginia state senate 6th District, 1943-45; resigned 1945; Superintendent, West Virginia Department of Public Safety. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Elks. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burchett, Woodrow — of Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BURCHFIELD (Soundex B621) — See also BARCHFELD, BLANCHFIELD, BRACHFIELD, BRANCHFIELD, BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHARD, BURCHELL, BURCHENAL, BURCHETT, BURCHILL, BURCHINAL, BURCHNALL, BUSHFIELD, CRITCHFIELD, CRUTCHFIELD, GERSHFIELD, HERSHFIELD, HIRSCHFIELD, LITCHFIELD, STANCHFIELD.

Burchfield, Albert P. — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Burchfield, Robert R. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

BURCHILL (Soundex B624) — See also ARCHILLE, BARKELL, BIRCHALL, BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHARD, BURCHELL, BURCHENAL, BURCHETT, BURCHFIELD, BURCHINAL, BURCHNALL, CHURCHILL, FAIRCHILD, HILL, MCMURCHIE, MURCHIE, MURCHINSON, MURCHISON, PURCHIO, ULBRICH.

BURCHILL: See also James Burchill Richardson; Henry Burchill Richardson.
Burchill, Thomas Francis (1882-1955) — also known as Thomas F. Burchill — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Belle Harbor, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 3, 1882. Son of John Burchill and Mary (Wholey) Burchill; brother of Joseph Burchill (killed in action, World War II); married to Margaret McMahon (c1884-1968). Democrat. Auctioneer; appraiser; insurance business; member of New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1920-24; member of New York state senate 13th District, 1925-38; U.S. Representative from New York 15th District, 1943-45. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Friendly Sons of St. Patrick; Elks. Died, following a heart attack, in St. Joseph Hospital, Far Rockaway, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., March 26, 1955. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography; Find-A-Grave page.

BURCHINAL (Soundex B625) — See also ARCHINAL, BRAUNLICH, BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHARD, BURCHELL, BURCHENAL, BURCHETT, BURCHFIELD, BURCHILL, BURCHNALL, CHURCHILL, HINAMAN, MAHINA, MCMURCHIE, MURCHIE, MURCHINSON, MURCHISON, NATHINAL, PARCHIN, PURCHIO, SHINABARGER, SHINABERGER, SHINALL, TORCHIN.

Burchinal, Mrs. J. C. — of Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from West Virginia, 1928-36; member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1937; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1948. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burchinal, L. L. — of Formoso, Jewell County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Burchinal, W. D. — of Maryland. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1868. Burial location unknown.

BURCHNALL (Soundex B625) — See also BURCH, BURCHAM, BURCHARD, BURCHELL, BURCHENAL, BURCHETT, BURCHFIELD, BURCHILL, BURCHINAL, DOHNAL, FELDKIRCHNER, KIRCHNER, KORCHNAK, SCHNALL.

Burchnall, Richard M. — of Hampton, Windham County, Conn. Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hampton, 1939-40. Still living as of 1940.

BURCIAGA (Soundex B622) — See also ARMESTOGARCIA, BARCIA, BORZAGA, CIAGLE, CRUZGARCIA, CURCI, CURCIO, DENERCIAT, FURCINITE, GARCIA, GARCIAZ, JURCINSIN, MACIAG, MARCIANO, PURCIFULL.

Burciaga, Juan Guerrero (1929-1995) — also known as Juan G. Burciaga — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Roswell, Chaves County, N.M., August 17, 1929. Son of Melesio A. Burciaga and Juana Burciaga. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for New Mexico, 1979-94; took senior status 1994. Hispanic. Member, American Bar Association; American Arbitration Association; American Trial Lawyers Association; American Judicature Society. Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M., March 5, 1995. Burial location unknown.
- See also: federal judicial profile.

BURCKHALTER (Soundex B624) — See also AHALT, ALKHALIDIN, BLACKHALL, BURCKHARD, BURCKHARDT, BURCKHARTT, BURKHALTER, HALTER, HALTERMAN, KHALEEL, KHALIL, KHALILI, KHALSA, SHALTER, STURCKE, TURCK.

Burckhalter, Jeremiah — of California. Member of California state assembly 4th District, 1871-73. Burial location unknown.

BURCKHARD (Soundex B626) — See also BARCHARD, BIRCHARD, BORCHARD, BURCHARD, BURCKHALTER, BURCKHARDT, BURCKHARTT, BURKARD, BURKHARD, BURKHARDT, ECKHARD, ECKHARDT, LUCKHARDT, SPECKHARD, STUNKHARD, STURCKE, TURCK.

Burckhard, Alex — of Wayne County, Mich. America First candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

BURCKHARDT (Soundex B626) — See also BARCHARD, BIRCHARD, BORCHARD, BURCHARD, BURCKHALTER, BURCKHARD, BURCKHARTT, BURKARD, BURKHARD, BURKHARDT, ECKHARD, ECKHARDT, LUCKHARDT, SPECKHARD, STUNKHARD, STURCKE, TURCK.

Burckhardt, Signe (1898-1992) — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born July 29, 1898. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1956. Died April 12, 1992. Burial location unknown.

BURCKHARTT (Soundex B626) — See also BROOKHART, BURCKHALTER, BURCKHARD, BURCKHARDT, BURKART, BURKHART, CARTTER, DARTT, ECKHART, HARTT, HEARTT, KIRKHART, LAUKHART, LOCKHART, LUCKHART, LUIKHART, SHUCKHART, SMARTT, STURCKE, TURCK.

Burckhartt, Nicholas S. — of Howard County, Mo. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention from Howard County, 1820. Burial location unknown.

BURD (Soundex B630) — See also BARD, BIRD, BOARD, BOORDE, BORDE, BURDA, BURDALAS, BURDELL, BURDEN, BURDER, BURDETT, BURDETTE, BURDGE, BURDICK, BURDINE, BURDITT, BURDON, BURT, BYRD, HULBURD, LIBURD.

BURD: See also Henry Burd Cassel; Edward Burd Grubb; Edward Burd Hubley; Carl Leroy Sackett.
Burd, Floyd See H. Floyd Burd
Burd, George (1793-1844) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, 1793. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1831-35 (13th District 1831-33, 18th District 1833-35). Died in Bedford, Bedford County, Pa., January 13, 1844. Interment at Bedford Cemetery, Bedford, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Burd, George B. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state senate 50th District, 1911-12; defeated, 1922. Burial location unknown.
Burd, H. Floyd — of Warsaw, Wyoming County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1948, 1956 (alternate), 1960, 1964; chair of Wyoming County Democratic Party, 1955; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1956. Still living as of 1964.
Burd, James M. — Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives 12th District; elected 1980. Still living as of 1980.

BURDA (Soundex B630) — See also AURDAL, BARDI, BARDY, BUDA, BUNDA, BURD, BURDALAS, BYRDIE, JOURDAIN, JOURDAN, MURDAN, URDAHL.

Burda, Dennis A. — Constitution candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

BURDALAS (Soundex B634) — See also AURDAL, AVDALAS, BRIDLES, BURD, BURDA, DALAND, GWIZDALA, JOURDAIN, JOURDAN, MONDALA, MURDAN, URDAHL.

Burdalas, Peter — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 5th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

BURDELL (Soundex B634) — See also BARDEL, BARDOL, BEARDALL, BERDAHL, BERDEL, BERDELL, BORDAILLE, BURD, BURDEN, BURDER, BURDETT, BURDETTE, DELL.

BURDELL: See also William Burdell Banister; R. Burdell Bixby.
Burdell, George P. — of Georgia. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

BURDEN (Soundex B635) — See also BARDEN, BORDEN, BURD, BURDELL, BURDER, BURDETT, BURDETTE, BURDINE, BURDON, DURDEN, GURDEN, JURDEN.

Burden, Elizabeth C. — of Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Burden, James A. — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Burden, John F. — of Oswego, Oswego County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960, 1964 (alternate). Still living as of 1964.
Burden, Julia R. — of Cazenovia, Madison County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burden, Marcus B., Jr. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 5th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Burden, Oliver D. (b. 1873) — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Born in Nelson, Madison County, N.Y., March 15, 1873. Son of James H. Burden and Lucia (Groesbeck) Burden; married, June 26, 1905, to Irene de Tamble. Republican. Lawyer; attorney for Theodore Roosevelt in the libel case brought by political boss William Barnes, Jr., 1915; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1923-36. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Delta Chi; Freemasons; Shriners; Odd Fellows; Knights of Pythias. Burial location unknown.
Burden, Samuel J. — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Hotel-keeper; member of New York state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1913. Burial location unknown.
Burden, Theron H. — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1908, 1912, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Burden, William Armistead Moale (1906-1984) — also known as William A. M. Burden — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., April 8, 1906. Great-great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877; railroad baron); son of Florence Vanderbilt (Twombly) Burden; married 1931 to Margaret Livingston Partridge. Analyst of aviation industry; founder of Wall Street investment firm; chairman of Union Texas Natural Gas Corporation; director, Allied Chemical Co., Columbia Broadcasting System, and Lockheed Aircraft; president, Museum of Modern Art in New York, 1953-59, 1962-65; U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, 1959-61. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Died, of heart disease, in New York Hospital, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., October 10, 1984. Burial location unknown.
Burden, William H. — of Joplin, Jasper County, Mo. Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri state senate 32nd District, 1947-50. Still living as of 1950.

BURDER (Soundex B636) — See also BORDER, BRUDER, BURD, BURDELL, BURDEN, BURDETT, BURDETTE, HURDER.

BURDER: See also Burder B. Bowman.

BURDETT (Soundex B633) — See also BOSSARDET, BOURDETTE, BURD, BURDELL, BURDEN, BURDER, BURDETTE, BURDITT.

BURDETT: See also Thomas Jefferson Brown; Charles Burdett Hart; Burdett Mason.
Burdett, George C. — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1865. Burial location unknown.
Burdett, Harold W. — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass. Mayor of Leominster, Mass., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burdett, Jack C. — of Mason County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Mason County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burdett, Joe F. — of Point Pleasant, Mason County, W.Va. Democrat. Secretary of state of West Virginia, 1959-63. Still living as of 1963.
Burdett, John Sinsell (b. 1818) — also known as John S. Burdett — of Taylor County, W.Va. Born in 1818. Democrat. Delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861; member of West Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1866-67; West Virginia state treasurer, 1871-76. Burial location unknown.
Burdett, Lloyd R. — of Hornell, Steuben County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Hornell, N.Y., 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Burdett, Samuel Swinfin (1836-1914) — also known as Samuel S. Burdett — of Missouri; Washington, D.C. Born in Leicestershire, England, February 21, 1836. Republican. Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1868; U.S. Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1869-73. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Died in England, September 24, 1914. Cremated; ashes interred at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
- See also: congressional biography.
Burdett, William Carter (1884-1944) — also known as William C. Burdett — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Born in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., February 3, 1884. Son of William Potter Burdett and Serafina (Carter) Burdett; married 1918 to Elizabeth Hardwick Burke; father of William Carter Burdett, Jr.. Mining engineer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Ensenada, 1919-22; Seville, 1922-25; Brussels, 1925-30; U.S. Consul General in Callao-Lima, 1930-35; Buenos Aires, 1935-38; Rio de Janeiro, 1939; U.S. Minister to New Zealand, 1943-44, died in office 1944. Died, in a hospital at Wellington, New Zealand, January 14, 1944. Burial location unknown.
Burdett, William Carter, Jr. (1918-1995) — also known as William C. Burdett — of Macon, Bibb County, Ga. Born in Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., October 25, 1918. Son of William Carter Burdett and Elizabeth Hardwick (Burke) Burdett; married, March 10, 1956, to Marlys Maxine Hanson. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Guayaquil, 1942-44; Basra, 1946-47; Jerusalem, 1948; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; U.S. Consul in Jerusalem, 1948-50; Tabriz, 1950-52; U.S. Ambassador to Malawi, 1970-74. Died in 1995. Burial location unknown.
Burdett, William T. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 6th District, 1875-77. Burial location unknown.

BURDETTE (Soundex B633) — See also BOSSARDET, BOURDETTE, BURD, BURDELL, BURDEN, BURDER, BURDETT, BURDITT.

BURDETTE: See also Hugh Crump Anderson; Hugh Carmack Anderson; Burdette B. Bliss; H. Burdette Crow; Burdette G. Dewell; Burdette V. Gill; Burdette J. Hasper; Burdette Hubbard; C. Burdette Parkhurst; Burdette Solum.
Burdette, A. D. — of Meridian, Lauderdale County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Burdette, Edward M. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 8th District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Burdette, Frank C. — of West Virginia. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burdette, Hattie — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Burdette, John P. — of Maryland. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Burdette, Keith (b. 1955) — of Parkersburg, Wood County, W.Va. Born April 27, 1955. Married, July 27, 1985, to Margaret Smith. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1979-82; member of West Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1983-94; President of the West Virginia State Senate, 1989; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2000. Member, Jaycees; Kiwanis. Still living as of 2000.
Burdette, Vivian — of Arizona. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Burdette, Willis — of Rockville, Montgomery County, Md. Mayor of Rockville, Md., 1916-18. Burial location unknown.

BURDGE (Soundex B632) — See also BERRIDGE, BRIDGE, BRIDGIE, BUDGE, BURD, BURGE, BURRIDGE, HARDGRAVE, HARDGROVE, NORDGREN.

Burdge, Richard J. — of Beloit, Rock County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1891-93. Burial location unknown.

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