About Chester Burnham
Lived 1908 – 1978 (aged 70). Chester Burnham was an American politician.
Chester L. Burnham (February 26, 1908 - June 10, 1978) was an American politician from Maine. A Democrat from Naples, Maine, Burnham served 3 terms (1964-1970) in the Maine House of Representatives. He also served for 30 years on the Naples Board of Selectmen as well as working a general contractor with Burnam Brothers. He died on June 10, 1978, in a Portland hospital.
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Who was Chester Burnham?
American politician (1908-1978)
When was Chester Burnham born?
Chester Burnham was born on 26 February 1908.
When did Chester Burnham die?
Chester Burnham died on 10 June 1978.
What was Chester Burnham's occupation?
Chester Burnham was a politician.
What nationality was Chester Burnham?
Chester Burnham was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chester Burnham. https://biography.guide/chester-burnham/
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