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Richard Taylor Burke (born 1943) is an American businessman and the founder of UnitedHealth Group, a large managed healthcare and insurance company. [1] Burke is an avid hockey fan and was responsible for the Winnipeg Jets ' move to become the Arizona Coyotes .
Richard Anthony Burke (born 1949), Irish bishop in the Roman Catholic Church; Richard J. Burke (1915–1999), Irish-American journalist, poet and playwright; Richard T. Burke, founder of UnitedHealth Group and creator of the HMO; Richard Burke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde or Richard (Sassanach) Burke (d. 1582), Irish noble; Richard Burke, 4th Earl ...
Richard was born in 1572, the second but eldest surviving son of Ulick Burke [1] and his wife Honora Burke. His father was the 3rd Earl of Clanricarde. His father's family was Old English and descended from William de Burgh (died 1206) who arrived in Ireland during the reign of King Henry II, and was the founder of the House of Burgh in Ireland.
Richard Burke (29 March 1932 – 15 March 2016) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as European Commissioner for Interinstitutional Relations and Administration from 1982 to 1985, European Commissioner for Taxation, Consumer Affairs, Transport and Parliamentary Relations from 1977 to 1981 and Minister for Education from 1973 to 1976.
Richard (Dick) Burke (June 4, 1934 – March 9, 2008) [1] was the co-founder of Trek Bicycle Corporation. Trek is known among cyclists for making the bikes that Lance Armstrong rode in his Tour de France victories.
Richard Anthony Burke (born 19 February 1949) was a prelate in the Roman Catholic Church. [1] Born in Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland, he was ordained a priest on 18 May 1975 for St. Patrick's Society for the Foreign Missions. He was appointed the coadjutor bishop for the Diocese of Warri, in Nigeria, on 6 December 1995.
Richard Burke (c. 1807 - 1870) was a Baptist preacher, an educator, and a state representative in Alabama. [1] He was involved in the Union League. A few nights after a political meeting of African Americans, he was murdered. In Sumter County numerous African American Union League members were shot. [2] Burke was born in Virginia.
Richard Sassanach Burke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde (English: / k l æ n ˈ r ɪ k ɑːr d / klan-RIK-ard; died 24 July 1582), styled Lord Dunkellin (/ d ʌ n ˈ k ɛ l ɪ n / dun-KEL-in) until 1544, was an Irish noble who succeeded his father Ulick na gCeann Burke, 1st Earl of Clanricarde as chief of a Gaelicised Norman family with authority over much of what is now County Galway.