Daniel Burke (Australian politician)
Australian politician
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Daniel Burke (26 June 1827 – 13 August 1927) was an Australian politician.
Preceded byEdmund Sutton
Succeeded bySeat abolished
BornDaniel Burke
26 June 1827
26 June 1827
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died13 August 1927 (aged 100)
Daniel Burke | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Cressy | |
| In office 16 May 1893 – 2 April 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Edmund Sutton |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel Burke 26 June 1827 Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Died | 13 August 1927 (aged 100) |
Burke was born in Thurles in County Tipperary in 1827. In 1893 he won a by-election for the Tasmanian House of Assembly seat of Cressy following Edmund Sutton's death. He served until the abolition of his seat in 1903. He died in 1927 in Moltema.[1]