Thomas Francis Burchill (August 3, 1882 – March 26, 1955) was an American businessman and politician who served one term as a United States representative from New York from 1943 to 1945.
^New York State Assembly, Journal of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 3, 1955, page 2641
^Associated Press, Troy Times-Record, Former New York Congressman Dies, March 26, 1955
^Yonkers Herald-Statesman, Condon to Attend Rites, March 30, 1955
^Kingston (N.Y.) Daily Freeman, Former Congressman Burchill Dies at 73, March 26, 1955
^"Thomas Burchill, Legislator, Dead". New York Times. March 27, 1955. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
^"Mrs. Thomas Burchill". New York Times. March 2, 1968. Retrieved 2008-06-26. Mrs. Margaret McMahon Burchill, widow of former Representative Thomas F. Burchill died early yesterday in Peninsula General Hospital, Edgemere.
thomas, burchill, thomas, burchill, redirects, here, people, with, similar, name, thomas, burchell, disambiguation, thomas, francis, burchill, august, 1882, march, 1955, american, businessman, politician, served, term, united, states, representative, from, yor. Thomas Burchill redirects here For people with a similar name see Thomas Burchell disambiguation Thomas Francis Burchill August 3 1882 March 26 1955 was an American businessman and politician who served one term as a United States representative from New York from 1943 to 1945 Thomas F BurchillMember of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 15th districtIn office January 3 1943 January 3 1945Preceded byMichael J KennedySucceeded byEmanuel CellerNew York State SenateIn office 1925 1938New York State AssemblyIn office 1920 1924Personal detailsBorn 1882 08 03 August 3 1882New York City USDiedMarch 26 1955 1955 03 26 aged 72 Far Rockaway Queens New York USPolitical partyDemocraticAlma materNiagara UniversityOccupationauctioneer appraiser Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Political career 1 2 Congress 1 3 Death 2 References 3 External linksBiography editBorn in New York City he attended the city s St Francis Xavier High School and graduated from Niagara University He was an auctioneer appraiser and was also interested in the insurance business in New York City after 1900 Political career edit He was a member of the New York State Assembly New York Co 3rd D in 1920 1921 1922 1923 and 1924 He was a member of the New York State Senate 13th D from 1925 to 1938 sitting in the 148th 149th 150th 151st 152nd 153rd 154th 155th 156th 157th 158th 159th 160th and 161st New York State Legislatures He was appointed a member of the New York World s Fair Commission in 1938 Congress edit Burchill was elected as a Democrat to the 78th United States Congress holding office from January 3 1943 to January 3 1945 He resumed his former business pursuits in New York City and was a consultant and alien property custodian Death edit He died on March 26 1955 in Far Rockaway Queens 1 2 3 Interment was in Gate of Heaven Cemetery 4 His widow Margaret McMahon died in 1968 5 6 References edit New York State Assembly Journal of the Assembly of the State of New York Volume 3 1955 page 2641 Associated Press Troy Times Record Former New York Congressman Dies March 26 1955 Yonkers Herald Statesman Condon to Attend Rites March 30 1955 Kingston N Y Daily Freeman Former Congressman Burchill Dies at 73 March 26 1955 Thomas Burchill Legislator Dead New York Times March 27 1955 Retrieved 2008 06 26 Mrs Thomas Burchill New York Times March 2 1968 Retrieved 2008 06 26 Mrs Margaret McMahon Burchill widow of former Representative Thomas F Burchill died early yesterday in Peninsula General Hospital Edgemere External links editUnited States Congress Thomas F Burchill id B001072 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress New York State SenatePreceded byEllwood M Rabenold New York State Senate 13th District1925 1938 Succeeded byPhelps PhelpsU S House of RepresentativesPreceded byMichael J Kennedy Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 15th congressional district1943 1945 Succeeded byEmanuel Celler Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Thomas F Burchill amp oldid 1171449269, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
