Patrick Burke

Q: When did Patrick Burke die?

Patrick Burke died on September 9, 1985.

Q: How old was Patrick Burke when they died?

Patrick Burke was 81 years old at the time of death.

Q: When was Patrick Burke born?

Patrick Burke was born on January 26, 1904.

Q: What was Patrick Burke's occupation?

Patrick Burke was a politician.

Patrick Joseph Burke (26 January 1904 – 9 September 1985) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1944 to 1973.

A hospital official before entering politics, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Dublin County constituency at the 1944 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he retired at the 1973 general election. He was known locally as Bishop Burke. His son Ray Burke succeeded him, when he was elected as a Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin County North at the 1973 general election.