Burke, Thomas

Chronology

• 1747: Born, Galway (Ireland).
• 1764: Emigrated to Virginia, Virginia.
• 1770 - 1774: lawyers, Norfolk (Va.).
• 1774: Moved, Hillsborough (N.C.).
• 1776: Met as member of provisional government, Halifax (N.C.).
• December 20, 1776: Chosen as a delegate to the Continental Congress
• February 04, 1777: Took seat in Continental Congress, Philadelphia (Pa.).
• September 11, 1777: Present at the Battle of Brandywine, Chadds Ford Township (Pa.).
• 1781 - 1782: lieutenant governors, North Carolina.
• December 02, 1783: Died, Orange County (N.C.).

Terms

occupation

physicians

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