Séamus Burke

Séamus Burke
Burke, c.1920s
Parliamentary Secretary
1927–1932Finance
Minister for Local Government and Public Health
In office
2 June 1924 – 23 June 1927
PresidentW. T. Cosgrave
Preceded byNew office
Succeeded byRichard Mulcahy
Teachta Dála
In office
August 1923 – June 1938
ConstituencyTipperary
In office
May 1921 – August 1923
ConstituencyTipperary Mid, North and South
In office
December 1918 – May 1921
ConstituencyTipperary Mid
Personal details
BornJames Aloysius Burke
(1893-06-15)15 June 1893
Died10 June 1967(1967-06-10) (aged 73)
Farnham, Surrey, England
Party
Spouse
Zenaide Bashkiroff
(m. 1929)
Children1
EducationClongowes Wood College
Alma mater

Séamus Aloysius Burke (sometimes spelt Bourke) (15 June 1893 – 10 June 1967) was an Irish barrister and politician who served as Minister of State at the Department of Finance from 1927 to 1932 and Minister for Local Government and Public Health from 1924 to 1927. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1918 to 1938.