Background
BURKE, Raymond H. was born on November 4, 1881 in Nicholsville near New Richmond, Ohio, United States. Son of Daniel and Mary Jane (McNair) Burke.
BURKE, Raymond H. was born on November 4, 1881 in Nicholsville near New Richmond, Ohio, United States. Son of Daniel and Mary Jane (McNair) Burke.
Student Oberlin (O.) Academy and College, 1900-1905. Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1906, post graduate study, 1907-1908.
1 son, Robert McNair. Instructor in geografic and nature study, Miami, (O.) University, 1906-1907, assistant professor of geology, 1907-1908, director of university music, 1908-1915. District manager The Midland Mutual Life Insurance Company, Columbus, Ohio, 1915-1918.
Personnel and employment manager, The Hooven, Owens, Rentschler Company, Hamilton, O., 1928-1923.
Secretary-treasurer, director, manager, The Fort Hamilton (O.) Automobile Company, 1923-1926. Director The Investors Service and Finance Company, Hamilton, 1922-1925.
Sales representative, The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee and other consultant, Hamilton, from 1926. Member 80th Congress (1947-1949), 3d Ohio District.
Member charter commission, 1926-1927. Member Hamilton City Council, 1928-1942. Served as chairman Selective Service Board Northern 2, Butler County, O., 1939-1942.
Director Hamilton Young Men's Christian Association 25 years.
Served as director; Clubs: Rotary (president), Unity, Round Table, Hamilton.
Spouse Daisy Minnich Burke, June 24, 1908, Arcanum, Ohio.