Walter Burdick
American politician (1893–1982)
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Walter Burdick (April 23, 1893 – March 7, 1982) was an American farmer and politician.
Preceded byWilliam B. Richardson
Succeeded bySandy Keith
BornApril 23, 1893
DiedMarch 7, 1982 (aged 88)
Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Walter Burdick | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 4th district | |
| In office January 7, 1947 – January 5, 1959 | |
| Preceded by | William B. Richardson |
| Succeeded by | Sandy Keith |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 4th district | |
| In office January 3, 1939 – January 6, 1947 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 23, 1893 |
| Died | March 7, 1982 (aged 88) Rochester, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Heart failure |
| Children | 1 |
| Profession | Politician, farmer |
Burdick was born in Viola Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota. He went to the Minneapolis public schools. Burdick lived in Rochester, Minnesota, with his wife and family and was a farmer. He was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1939 to 1946 and in the Minnesota Senate from 1947 to 1958. He died at a nursing home in Rochester, Minnesota.[1][2]