File:Judge Thomas E Burke, approximately 1900-1910 (PORTRAITS 2033).jpg
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editEnglish: Judge Thomas E. Burke, approximately 1900-1910 ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Judge Thomas E. Burke, approximately 1900-1910 |
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English: PH Coll 484.B16 Thomas Burke (1849-1925) was born in Clinton County, New York, of Irish descent. He studied law and became the city attorney for Marshall, Michigan. He moved to Seattle in 1875, and became a judge and quickly rose to the position of Chief Justice of Washington State Territory. He also worked in the railroad business, establishing a railroad with Daniel H. Gilman. The railroad they built was called the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway. Judge Burke stood up for racial tolerance during anti-Chinese riots in 1886. He was married to Caroline E. McGilvra.
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Depicted place | Seattle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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circa between 1900 and 1910 date QS:P571,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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English: Portraits Collection |
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Order Number InfoField | POR1991 |
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