Aedanus Burke
Aedanus Burke | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina | |
| In office 1796–1799 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Robert Barnwell |
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from St. Philip's and St. Michael's Parish | |
| In office August 31, 1779 – November 4, 1788 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 16, 1743 Tiaquin, County Galway, Kingdom of Ireland |
| Died | March 30, 1802 (aged 58) Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Anti-Administration |
| Profession | Judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | Continental Army South Carolina Militia |
| Years of service | 1778; 1780–1782 |
| Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Aedanus Burke (June 16, 1743 – March 30, 1802) was a soldier, slaveholder, judge, and United States Representative from South Carolina.