Thom's Irish Who's Who/Burke, Henry Anthony

2917925Thom's Irish Who's Who — Burke, Henry Anthony


BURKE, Henry Anthony, D.L., J.P., Co. Fermanagh, F.S.I.; Sub-Sheriff of Co. Fermanagh from 1901; Ex-officio Guardian under old Poor Law System; Grand Juror for Co. Fermanagh under old Grand Jury System; Grand Juror for Co. Tyrone; Delegate for Co. Fermanagh to Landowners' Convention for many years. Chairman, Lough Erne Drainage Board; Member, General Synod, Church of Ireland and of Diocesan Synod of Clogher; Land Agent and District Receiver. Farmer, including fruit-farming and breeder of thoroughbred cattle. Exhibitor and Prize-winner at Agricultural Shows: Member of Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society; Professional Landlords' Valuer for Irish Sub-Commission and Appeal Courts. Recns.: Hunting, fishing, polo, shooting, lawn tennis; rode races under N.H. Rules; eldest son of Henry Anthony Burke, of the Curragh, Renvyle, Co. Galway; b. 15th July, 1858. Res.: Drunikeen, Ballinaniallard, Co. Fermanagh.