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OH HR371
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/1/2012
Primary Sponsor
William Batchelder
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AI Summary
- Extends posthumous recognition to Judge Lillian Walker Burke as the first African-American female judge in Ohio
- Judge Burke was appointed by Governor James A. Rhodes in 1969 to the Cleveland Municipal Court and served until her retirement in 1987
- Previously served as secretary of the Cuyahoga County Republican Party Central Committee, member of the Ohio Industrial Commission, and joined the Music Settlement Board of Directors
- House of Representatives applauds Burke's contributions and salutes her memory as an outstanding citizen and public servant
- Directs the Clerk of the House to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to Burke's family
Legislative Description
Honoring the late Judge Lillian Walker Burke for lifetime achievement.
Last Action
Adopted
11/1/2012
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