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  Burch, Francis B.
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NameFrancis B. Burch
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Baltimore, Maryland , United States
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Born November 28, 1918
DiedJune 01, 1987 (68 years)
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InfoFrancis B. Burch, the Attorney General of Maryland, was born in Baltimore on November 28, 1918. He attended the public elementary and parochial schools of Baltimore City, Loyola High School (two years) and graduated from Baltimore City College in 1937. He was
awarded a scholarship to Loyola College, where he graduated summa cum laude and first in his class (Ph.B., 1941). He also was educated at the Yale Law School (LL.B., 1943), where he graduated fourth in his class. He was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1943 and to the U. S. Supreme Court in 1948.
During World War II, he served as a member of the U. S. Volunteer Port Security Force. Between 1945 and 1957, he was an instructor in business law at Loyola College Evening School. Mr. Burch is a member of the law firm of Allen, Burch and Baker. He is a director, and officer, or a member of the board of directors of many civic, professional and social groups. Mr. Burch served as Maryland Insurance Commissioner (1965-66), as City Solicitor of Baltimore (1961-63), and as a member of the Board of Estimates of Baltimore City. He was President of the Civil Service Commission of Baltimore and a member of the Standard
Salary Board.


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  11/05/1974 MD Attorney General Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1970 MD Attorney General Won 60.95% (+21.89%)
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