| LC control no. | n 79042209 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Burns, John Anthony, 1909-1975 |
| Variant(s) | Burns, Harry John, 1909-1975 Burns, Jack, 1909-1975 Burns, John Anthony, 1909- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Honolulu (Hawaii) |
| Birth date | 1909-03-30 |
| Death date | 1975-04-05 |
| Place of birth | Fort Assinniboine (Mont.) |
| Place of death | Honolulu (Hawaii) |
| Field of activity | Hawaii--Politics and government--20th century |
| Affiliation | Democratic Party (Hawaii) |
| Profession or occupation | Governors Politicians Catholic public officers |
| Found in | Amalu, S. Jack Burns ... 1974. John A. Burns, 2000: CIP t.p.; prologue (d. 5 Apr. 1975) Wikipedia, February 20, 2015 (John A. Burns; John Anthony Burns; born Harry John Burns March 30, 1909 Fort Assinniboine, Montana, became a resident of Hawaii in 1923; Roman Catholic; served as the second governor of Hawaii from 1962 to 1974; in office December 3, 1962-December 2, 1974; from 1948 he led the Hawaii Democratic Revolution of 1954, through various leadership positions in the territorial Democratic Party, culminating in being chair of the territorial party in 1952; elected a party delegate from Hawaii in 1956 and played a key role in lobbying for Hawaii statehood, a goal that was achieved on March 12, 1959; died April 5, 1975 Honolulu, Hawaii) |
| Associated language | eng |
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