John Burman

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Sir John Bedford Burman (1867–1941) was Conservative MP for Birmingham Duddeston.

He was elected in 1923, re-elected in 1924, but lost the seat to Labour in 1929.

He was then Lord Mayor of Birmingham from 1931 to 1932.

He received a knighthood in the Birthday Honours for 1936.[1]

His son, , was Lord Mayor of Birmingham from 1947 to 1949.

References[]

  1. ^ John Burman, FRHistS, The Burman Chronicle: The Story of a Warwickshire Family (Birmingham: Cornish Brothers Limited, 1940) page 87.


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