Harold P. Burke

Harold P. Burke
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York
In office
June 15, 1981 – July 17, 1981
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York
In office
1955–1967
Preceded byJohn Knight
Succeeded byJohn Oliver Henderson
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York
In office
June 18, 1937 – June 15, 1981
Appointed byFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byHarlan W. Rippey
Succeeded byMichael Anthony Telesca
Personal details
Born
Harold Peter Burke[1]

(1895-06-06)June 6, 1895
Rochester, New York
DiedJuly 17, 1981(1981-07-17) (aged 86)
Rochester, New York
EducationNotre Dame Law School (LL.B.)

Harold Peter Burke (June 6, 1895 – July 17, 1981) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York from 1937 to 1981 and its Chief Judge from 1955 to 1967.