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Edmund Burke (/ b ɜːr k /; 12 January 1729 [2] – 9 July 1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher who spent most of his career in Great Britain. Born in Dublin , Burke served as a member of Parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons of Great Britain with the Whig Party .
Edmund Burke (January 23, 1809 – January 25, 1882) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor and politician. ... Burke died in Newport, Sullivan County, New ...
Sir Ulick Burke, 1st Baronet (c. 1594 – c. 1660) Sir Edmund Burke, 2nd Baronet (died c. 1686) Sir Ulick Burke, 3rd Baronet (died 1708) Sir John Burke, 4th Baronet (died c. 1724) Sir Festus Burke, 5th Baronet (died c. 1730) Sir Theobald Burke, 6th Baronet (died c. 1740) Sir Henry Burke, 7th Baronet (died 1748) Sir Ulick Burke, 8th Baronet ...
M1458.9. Edmond Burke, Lord of the English of Connaught, and of many of the Irish of the same province, the choice of the English of Ireland for his personal shape, comeliness and stature, noble descent, hospitality, clemency, and veracity, died at the end of this year. [4]
Richard Burke (9 February 1758 – 2 August 1794) was a British barrister and Member of Parliament. He was born in Battersea , the son of Edmund Burke and Jane Mary Nugent. [ 1 ] He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford , and was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1780.
This model was formulated by Edmund Burke [2] (1729–1797), an Irish MP and philosopher, who opposed the delegate model of representation. In the trustee model, Burke argued that his behavior in Parliament should be informed by his knowledge and experience, allowing him to serve the public interest. Essentially, a trustee considers an issue ...
Burke later became a lawyer, but was also an athletics coach and a part-time journalist, writing for The Boston Journal and the Boston Post. [4] In World War I he was commissioned a first lieutenant and at age 43 was the oldest man in the US military to earn his aviator's wings. Burke died in 1929, aged 54. [3]
A note-book of Edmund Burke : Poems, characters, essays and other sketches in the hands of Edmund and William Burke now print. for the 1st time in their entirety (Reprint ed.). Cambridge: Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0-52124706-1. Insole, Christopher; Dwan, David, eds. (2012). The Cambridge companion to Edmund Burke. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.