Jim Burn
| Jim Burn | |
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| Chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party | |
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Assumed office June 19, 2010[1] | |
| Preceded by | T. J. Rooney |
| Succeeded by | Marcel Groen |
| President of the Allegheny County Council | |
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In office March 1, 2011[2] – January 3, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Rich Fitzgerald |
| Succeeded by | Charles Martoni |
| Member of the Allegheny County Council from the 3rd District | |
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Assumed office January 3, 2006[3] | |
| Preceded by | Edward Kress |
| Chairperson of the Allegheny County Democratic Party | |
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In office June 11, 2006[4] – January 2, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Jean Milko |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Mills[5] |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Lori |
| Children | 2-James Edward, Brandon Patrick |
| Residence | Millvale, Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater |
Duquesne University University of Dayton |
| Profession | Attorney, Martial Arts Instructor |
James R. "Jim" Burn, Jr. is an American attorney and martial arts instructor. Over a 22 year period of public service, he has served as mayor of Millvale Borough in Allegheny County, Allegheny County Council Chairman of the Allegheny County Democratic Committee and the Pennsylvania Democratic Party. At the Pennsylvania Democratic Party's State Committee meeting in Gettysburg on 12 September 2015, citing a need to put the attention back on candidates and elected officials instead of himself, he resigned as state chair and Montgomery County Democratic chair Marcel Groen was elected as his successor.
References
- ↑ "Jim Burn replaces T.J. Rooney as Democratic State Committee chairman". Lehigh Valley Live. June 19, 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
- ↑ Barcousky, Len (March 7, 2011). "County council's President Burn adept at multi-tasking". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
- ↑ "Briefs: Fifth teenager charged in beating death". The Pittsburgh Tribune. January 4, 2006. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
- ↑ Wereschagin, Mike (June 12, 2006). "Burn named new chairman of Allegheny County Democrats". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
- ↑ O'Toole, James (December 1, 2011). "Jim Burn steps down as Allegheny County Democrat chair, keeps state spot". The Pittsburgh Tribune. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
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