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 1936-38. He was a circuit judge in New Jersey from 1942-1947 and served as an Associate Justice of New Jersey Supreme Court from 1947-1960.[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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