John Burke (disambiguation)

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John Burke is the name of several notable men:

  • John Burke (1859-1937), U.S. lawyer and judge, Secretary of the Treasury
  • John Burke, U.S. movie actor
  • John Burke, author
  • John Burke, Confederate spy in the American Civil War
  • John Burke, U.S. baseball player for the Colorado Rockies and the University of Florida
  • John Burke (b. 1946), Irish artist
  • John Burke (1787-1848), Irish genealogist, founder of Burke's Peerage

Similar names include:

  • John Bernard Burke (1814-1892), son of John Burke, the genealogist, see Bernard Burke
  • John Daly Burke (d. 1808), Irish historian and dramatist
  • John R. Burke (1924-1993), U.S. ambassador to Guyana