Record #:

18291

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

Thomas Burke was a native of Ireland, a Catholic physician, lawyer, and soldier. He came to the colonies around 1760 and eventually moved to North Carolina in 1772. He held several high positions in the state, including that of Governor.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 9 Issue 11, Aug 1941, p5, 26

Subject(s):

Governors