Burke, James A., 1910-1983

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James Anthony Burke (1910-1983) was World War II veteran who served as special agent in counter intelligence, attached to the 77th Infantry Division in the South Pacific. He served served several terms in the U.S. Congress as a Representative from Massachusetts from 1959 to 1971.

From the description of Burke, James A. (James Anthony), 1910-1983 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568118

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referencedIn Records of the National Organization for Women, 1959-2002 (inclusive), 1966-1998 (bulk) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
James A. Burke Papers John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf James A. Burke Papers. 1959 - 1979. General Legislation Files John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf James A. Burke Papers. 1959 - 1979. Legislative Background Files John F. Kennedy Library
referencedIn Lyman Mills. Records, 1833-1936 (inclusive), 1854-1927 (bulk). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf Americans for Democratic Action. Massachusetts Chapter. Americans for Democratic Action records, 1949-1976. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf James A. Burke Papers. 1959 - 1979. Issues Files John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf James A. Burke Papers. 1959 - 1979. House Ways and Means Committee, and Special Issues Files John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf James A. Burke Papers. 1959 - 1979. Speeches John F. Kennedy Library
referencedIn Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961, Papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Queens Borough Public Library. Long Island Division. Government - politics, Queens Co. : Borough President 1942-50 James A. Burke / [compiled by Queens Borough Public Library, Long Island Division]. Queens Borough Public Library
creatorOf James A. Burke Papers. 1959 - 1979. Press Files John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf James A. Burke Papers. 1959 - 1979. Front Office Files John F. Kennedy Library
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Birth 1910-03-30

Death 1983-10-13

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