Daniel F. Burnham

Daniel F. Burnham (February 8, 1864 March 25, 1957) was an American farmer, educator, newspaper editor, and politician.

Born on a farm near Waupaca, Wisconsin, Burnham went to University of Wisconsin and taught school. He was elected Waupaca County Superintendent of Schools. In 1908, Burnham purchased the newspaper: the Waupaca Republican and later the Waupaca Post. In 1929 and 1931, Burnham served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican.[1][2]

Notes

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1929.' Biographical Sketch of Daniel F. Burnham, pg. 577
  2. '1957 Wisconsin Session Laws,' vol. 1, Madison, Wisconsin: 1957, Daniel Burnham, pg. 869-870
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