Clarence H. Burns

Clarence H. Burns
46th Mayor of Baltimore
In office
January 26, 1987 – December 8, 1987
Preceded byWilliam Donald Schaefer
Succeeded byKurt Schmoke
Personal details
Born
Clarence Henry Burns

(1918-09-13)September 13, 1918
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 2003(2003-01-12) (aged 84)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseEdith Phillips
Alma materLarry London Music School

Clarence Henry "Du" Burns (September 13, 1918 – January 12, 2003) was a Democratic politician and the first African American mayor of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987.[1]

  1. ^ "Clarence H. Du Burns, first black mayor of Baltimore". Baltimore Sun. February 21, 2007. Retrieved October 2, 2022.