Background
Vance, Burton was born on April 27, 1856 in Mercer Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of Morgan and Susan Preston (Thompson) Vance.
Vance, Burton was born on April 27, 1856 in Mercer Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of Morgan and Susan Preston (Thompson) Vance.
Studied law in office of Justice John M.
Practiced, Louisville, since 1882. Active in Republican politics until 1912. Alternate delegate Republican National Convention, 1884.
Assisted in organizing Progressive Party in Louisville and Kentucky, 1912.
Chairman Progressive 5th Congressional District Executive Committee. Member Progressive State Executive Committee Progressive candidate for United States senator from Kentucky, 1914.
Member Progressive State Executive