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Charles H. Burke
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Charles Henry Burke (April 1, 1861 – April 7, 1944) was a Republican Congressman from South Dakota and Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the 1920s.
Quick Facts 35th Commissioner of Indian Affairs, President ...
Charles H. Burke | |
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35th Commissioner of Indian Affairs | |
In office April 1, 1921 – June 30, 1929 | |
President | Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Cato Sells |
Succeeded by | Charles J. Rhoads |
House Minority Whip | |
In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
Leader | James Mann |
Preceded by | John W. Dwight |
Succeeded by | Charles M. Hamilton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
Preceded by | Eben Martin |
Succeeded by | Royal C. Johnson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Philo Hall |
Succeeded by | Charles H. Dillon |
In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1907 | |
Preceded by | John Edward Kelley |
Succeeded by | Philo Hall |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Henry Burke (1861-04-01)April 1, 1861 Batavia, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 7, 1944(1944-04-07) (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
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