Harold P. Burke

Biography of Harold P. Burke

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Burke
• First Name: Harold
• Middle Name: P.
• Date of Birth: June , 6 , 1895
• Place of Birth (POB): Rochester , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: July , 17 , 1981
• Place of Death (POD): Rochester , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Harold P. Burke Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of New York
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Franklin D. Roosevelt ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/27/1937
• Seat vacated by: Rippey , Harlan W.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/27/1937
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 06/14/1937
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/15/1937
• Commission Date: 06/18/1937
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1955
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1967
• Retirement from Active Service: 06/15/1981
• Date of Termination: 07/17/1981
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Harold P. Burke in the Law School

• Name of School: Notre Dame Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1916

Harold P. Burke Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army
• Private practice, Rochester, New York, 1920-1931
• Assistant attorney general, State of New York, 1931-1934
• Corporate counsel for Rochester, New York, 1934-1937

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