Thomas Henry Burn
Thomas Henry Burn | |
|---|---|
Burn in 1921 | |
| Member of Parliament for Belfast St Anne's | |
| In office 1918–1922 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Member of Parliament for Belfast West | |
| In office 1921–1925 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 January 1875 Belfast, Ireland |
| Died | 7 June 1949 (aged 74) Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
Thomas Henry Burn (19 January 1875 – 7 June 1949) was an Ulster Unionist member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and the Parliament of Northern Ireland.[1] He represented Belfast St Anne's in the former from 1918 to 1922, and Belfast West in the latter from 1921 to 1925.
Burn was born at 21 Wesley Street, Belfast on 19 January 1875 and was the son of linen worker Thomas Henry Burn and Agnes Cassidy. He was educated at Belfast National School and subsequently trained as a lithographic printer.[1]
He was Assistant Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Finance and Assistant Whip from 1921 until 1925.[2]
He lost his seat at the 1925 Northern Ireland general election.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Bryson, Anna. "Burn, Thomas Henry". Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ The Government of Northern Ireland