Earle R. Burkins | |
State Delegate: | Maryland |
Term Start: | 1939 |
Term End: | September 16, 1949 |
Birth Place: | Castleton, Maryland, U.S. |
Death Place: | Patuxent River, Maryland, U.S. |
Resting Place: | Bel Air Memorial Gardens Bel Air, Maryland, U.S. |
Spouse: | Mosena Warren |
Occupation: | Politician |
Earle R. Burkins (died September 16, 1949) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1939 to 1949.
Earle R. Burkins was born in Castleton, Maryland, to William A. Burkins.[1]
Burkins served with the 29th Infantry Division during World War I.[1] [2]
Burkins was a Democrat. Burkins served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1939 to his death in 1949.[2] [3] Burkins served as mayor of Bel Air, Maryland, for 14 years.[2] Burkins served as chair of the town commission of Bel Air from 1940 to 1946.[4] He served as an inspector of the State Racing Commission.[2]
Burkins served as a commander of Harford Post No. 39 of the American Legion.[1]
Burkins married Mosena Warren.[1] [5]
Burkins died on September 16, 1949, at the age of 57, of a heart attack while fishing on the Patuxent River.[2] [1] He was buried at Bel Air Memorial Gardens.[5]