Willard H. Burney

Willard H. Burney (July 5, 1857 – January 20, 1943) was an American politician. He served as a member of the Nebraska Legislature.

Biography

Burney was born in Grant County, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Nebraska House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party. Burney was a Congregationalist.[1]

Burney married Julia A. Jones in 1880 and they had six children. Their son, Dwight, served as the 30th Governor of Nebraska.[2]

Death

Burney died in 1943 in Hartington, Nebraska[1] and is interred at Hartington Cemetery.

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References

  1. "W. H. Burney, 85, Former Legislator, Dies at Hartington". The Lincoln Star. January 22, 1943. p. 2. Retrieved July 22, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Nebraska Governor Dwight Willard Burney". National Governors Association. Retrieved October 4, 2012.


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