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    Edmund Burke (/ ˈ b ɜːr k /; 12 January 1729 – 9 July 1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher who spent most of his career in Great Britain. Born in Dublin, Burke served as a member of Parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons of Great Britain with the Whig Party.

  2. Jul 5, 2024 · [January 1, Old Style], 1729, Dublin, Ireland—died July 9, 1797, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England) was a British statesman, parliamentary orator, and political thinker prominent in public life from 1765 to about 1795 and important in the history of political theory.

  3. Edmund Burke (1851–1919) was a highly regarded Canadian architect best known for building Toronto's Prince Edward Viaduct or "Bloor Street Viaduct", and Toronto's Robert Simpson store. He served as the vice-president, then President of the Ontario Association of Architects.

  4. Feb 23, 2004 · Edmund Burke, author of Reflections on the Revolution in France, is known to a wide public as a classic political thinker: it is less well understood that his intellectual achievement depended upon his understanding of philosophy and use of it in the practical writings and speeches by which he is chiefly known.

  5. Jan 10, 2024 · Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and political thinker. His most famous work is Reflections on the Revolution in France a critique of the social and political turmoil in that country in the final decade of the 18th century.

  6. Edmund Burke © Burke was a hugely influential Anglo-Irish politician, orator and political thinker, notable for his strong support for the American Revolution and his fierce...

  7. Jul 5, 2024 · Professor of Political Theory, College of Europe, Brugge, Belgium, 1950–67. Author of Politics and Opinion in the 19th Century. Professor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego. Author of Liberalism and others.

  8. Jan 5, 2024 · In the annals of political philosophy, Edmund Burke stands as a towering figure whose ideas have left an indelible mark on conservative thought. Born in 1729 in Dublin, Burke's influence extends beyond his Irish roots, making him a prominent statesman and philosopher in British political history.

  9. May 19, 2008 · Edmund Burke Burke contributed to Canadian architecture in three ways. He was instrumental in founding regulatory organizations, which led to legal recognition of professional status for Canada's architects, by codifying standards of practice and education.

  10. Edmund (Arbuckle) Burke. Bass, b Toronto 12 July 1876, d Flintridge, near Pasadena, Cal, 19 Feb 1970. After attending McGill University he studied voice with Alberto Visetti in London and Edmond Duvernoy in Paris.

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