J. Herbert Burke

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1913-1993)
Person human Q1676335
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J. Herbert Burke

Summary

J. Herbert Burke is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on January 14, 1913[3]. He passed away in Altamonte Springs[4]. He died on June 16, 1993[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • J. Herbert Burke was born in Chicago[2].
  • J. Herbert Burke passed away in Altamonte Springs[4].
  • J. Herbert Burke was born on January 14, 1913[3].
  • J. Herbert Burke died on June 16, 1993[5].
  • J. Herbert Burke is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[9].
  • J. Herbert Burke held citizenship in United States[10].
  • J. Herbert Burke worked as a politician[6].
  • J. Herbert Burke's professions included lawyer[7].
  • J. Herbert Burke held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • J. Herbert Burke held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • J. Herbert Burke held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • J. Herbert Burke held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • J. Herbert Burke held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • J. Herbert Burke held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • J. Herbert Burke was educated at Northwestern University[17].
  • J. Herbert Burke was educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law[18].
  • J. Herbert Burke received the Bronze Star Medal[19].
  • J. Herbert Burke received the Purple Heart[20].
  • J. Herbert Burke is recorded as male[21].
  • J. Herbert Burke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • J. Herbert Burke was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • J. Herbert Burke's Commons category is recorded as J. Herbert Burke[24].
  • J. Herbert Burke was part of the conflict World War II[25].
  • J. Herbert Burke's family name is recorded as Burke[26].
  • J. Herbert Burke's given name is recorded as J.[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], J. Herbert Burke… he was born on January 14, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31] and Chicago-Kent College of Law[18], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1888[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[19], a courage award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1944[39] and Purple Heart[20], a medallion[40], in United States[41], founded in 1932[42].

Personal Life

J. Herbert Burke was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

J. Herbert Burke died on June 16, 1993[5]. He died in Altamonte Springs[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

J. Herbert Burke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was J. Herbert Burke born?

J. Herbert Burke's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did J. Herbert Burke die?

J. Herbert Burke died in Altamonte Springs[4].

What did J. Herbert Burke do for work?

J. Herbert Burke worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did J. Herbert Burke go to school?

J. Herbert Burke was educated at Northwestern University[17] and Chicago-Kent College of Law[18].

What awards did J. Herbert Burke receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[19] and Purple Heart[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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