Harold Hitz Burton
American lawyer and politician, mayor
American lawyer and politician, mayor
1964
62 years ago — 76 years old
Leaders & Politicians
United States
Born in 1888, served as the 45th Mayor of Cleveland from 1942 to 1946. Held the position of a U.S. Senator from Ohio from 1946 to 1958. Contributed to various legislative efforts during tenures in local and federal government. Appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1945, serving until 1958 and participating in significant rulings.
Served as the 45th Mayor of Cleveland
Served as a U.S. Senator from Ohio
Appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court
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