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Jul 19, 1906 117 years old
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About Joseph Burns Northern Ireland Politician
- Joseph Burns (born 19 July 1906, date of death unknown) was an Ulster Unionist member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
- He represented North Londonderry from 1960–1973. Born in Belfast and educated at Rainey Endowed School, Magherafelt, County Londonderry and New York University, he was an auctioneer and valuer, a farmer in Canada and a stockbroker.
- In 1920, he joined the Ulster Special Constabulary. He served as Assistant Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Finance and Assistant Whip from 1968 until 1969, when he resigned his post.
- He was chairman of the '66 Committee of Unionist backbenchers from 1970.
- He served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health and Social Services from 1971 until the prorogation of the Parliament in 1972.
- He was Chairman of the United Unionist Action Council in 1977.
