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Thomas Francis Burchill

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Thomas Francis Burchill

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
26 Mar 1955 (aged 72)
Far Rockaway, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA
Plot
Section: 47, Corridor: 327, Grave: 15
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US Congressman. A graduate of Niagara University, he worked as an auctioneer, appraiser, and insurance agent. He served in the New York Assembly from 1919 to 1924 and the State Senate from 1924 to 1938. In 1938 Burchill was a member of the New York World's Fair Commission. He was elected to the US House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1942 and served one term, 1943 to 1945. He was not a candidate for reelection in 1944 and returned to his former business interests.
US Congressman. A graduate of Niagara University, he worked as an auctioneer, appraiser, and insurance agent. He served in the New York Assembly from 1919 to 1924 and the State Senate from 1924 to 1938. In 1938 Burchill was a member of the New York World's Fair Commission. He was elected to the US House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1942 and served one term, 1943 to 1945. He was not a candidate for reelection in 1944 and returned to his former business interests.

Bio by: Bill McKern

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Bill McKern
  • Added: Sep 23, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15859748/thomas_francis-burchill: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Francis Burchill (3 Aug 1882–26 Mar 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15859748, citing Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.