Albert E. Burling

Albert E. Burling (August 3, 1891 – October 29, 1960) was a Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1947 to 1960.[1][2]

Burling was born in Camden and resided in Pennsauken Township in Camden County, New Jersey. He graduated from the Temple University Beasley School of Law.[3]

Burling was law partner of John B. Kates and maintained offices at the Wilson Building in Camden. He was a member of New Jersey Senate from Camden County from 1936 to 1938. He was a circuit judge in New Jersey from 1942 to 1947 and served as an Associate Justice of New Jersey Supreme Court from 1947 to 1960.[4] He was appointed to the Supreme Court by Governor of New Jersey Alfred E. Driscoll in 1947 and received his reappointment seven years later by Robert B. Meyner.[3]

He died in office in 1960 and was interred at Harleigh Cemetery in Camden.[1] An elementary school in Pennsauken is named is his honor.[5]

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References

  1. "Albert E. Burling (1891 – 1960) - Find A Grave Memorial". Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  2. Birkner, Michael J.; Linky, Donald; Mickulas, Peter (10 February 2014). "The Governors of New Jersey: Biographical Essays". Rutgers University Press. Retrieved 26 June 2016 via Google Books.
  3. via Associated Press. "Albert Burling, 69, New Jersey Justice", The New York Times, October 31, 1960. Accessed June 25, 2016.
  4. Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Burke-fonte to Burnet". Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  5. "Albert E Burling Elem School in Pennsauken NJ - County Office". Retrieved 25 June 2016.


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