Thomas A. Burke

American politician (1898–1971)
Person human Q1382524
Thomas A. Burke
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Thomas A. Burke

Summary

Thomas A. Burke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1898-10-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cleveland[4]. He died on +1971-12-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas A. Burke was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Thomas A. Burke passed away in Cleveland[4].
  • Thomas A. Burke was born on +1898-10-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas A. Burke died on +1971-12-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas A. Burke is buried at Calvary Cemetery[9].
  • Thomas A. Burke held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Thomas A. Burke worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas A. Burke worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Thomas A. Burke held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[11].
  • Thomas A. Burke held the position of United States senator[12].
  • Thomas A. Burke held the position of mayor of Cleveland[13].
  • Thomas A. Burke was educated at College of the Holy Cross[14].
  • Thomas A. Burke's image is recorded as ThomasBurke.jpg[15].
  • Thomas A. Burke is recorded as male[16].
  • Thomas A. Burke's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Thomas A. Burke was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • Thomas A. Burke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037325926[19].
  • Thomas A. Burke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9194306[20].
  • Thomas A. Burke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2001064491[21].
  • Thomas A. Burke's Commons category is recorded as Thomas A. Burke[22].
  • Thomas A. Burke's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5747386[23].
  • Thomas A. Burke's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[24].
  • Thomas A. Burke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/034vsh[25].
  • Thomas A. Burke's family name is recorded as Burke[26].
  • Thomas A. Burke's given name is recorded as Thomas[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas A. Burke was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1898-10-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Thomas A. Burke's education included a stint at College of the Holy Cross[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[11], a position[28], in United States[29]; United States senator[12], a position[30], in United States[31]; and mayor of Cleveland[13], a public office[32], in United States[33], founded in 1836[34].

Personal Life

Thomas A. Burke was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Thomas A. Burke died on +1971-12-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cleveland[4]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas A. Burke include Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport[35], an airport[36], in United States[37].

Why It Matters

Thomas A. Burke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport[35], an airport[36], in United States[37].

FAQs

Where was Thomas A. Burke born?

Thomas A. Burke's place of birth was Cleveland[2].

Where did Thomas A. Burke die?

Thomas A. Burke passed away in Cleveland[4].

What did Thomas A. Burke do for work?

Thomas A. Burke worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Thomas A. Burke go to school?

Thomas A. Burke was educated at College of the Holy Cross[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at College of the Holy Cross
    Place of death Cleveland
    Residence Massachusetts
    Prabook id 1072682
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