Oliver D. Burden

Background

Burden, Oliver D. was born on March 15, 1873 in Nelson, New York, United States. Son of James H. and Lucia (Groesbeck) Burden.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1896. Bachelor of Laws, 1897.

Career

Mary de T. Admitted to the New York bar, 1898, and began practice at Syracuse. Chairman Draft Board, 22 months, 1917-1918. Became United States district attorney, Northern District of New York, 1923.

Attorney for Theodore Roosevelt in libel case of Wm. Barnes versus Roosevelt.

Membership

Member American, New York State and Onondaga County bar associations, Commercial Law League, Delta Chi, Sigma Tau, Quill and Dagger. Mason (Shriner), Odd. Clubs: Syracuse Century, Onondaga Golf.

Connections

Married Irene de Tamble, June 26, 1905. Children: Oliver D., Natalie.

Father:

James H. Burden

Mother:

Lucia (Groesbeck) Burden

Spouse:

Irene de Tamble

child:

Natalie Burden

child:

Oliver D. Burden