Elmer Jacob Burkett | |
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United States Senator from Nebraska | |
In office March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1911 | |
Preceded by | Charles H. Dietrich |
Succeeded by | Gilbert Hitchcock |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1899 – March 4, 1905 | |
Preceded by | Jesse B. Strode |
Succeeded by | Ernest M. Pollard |
Member of the Nebraska House of Representatives | |
In office 1896–1898 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Glenwood, Iowa, U.S. | December 1, 1867
Died | May 23, 1935 Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. | (aged 67)
Resting place | Wyuka Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Elmer Jacob Burkett (December 1, 1867 – May 23, 1935) was an American educator, lawyer and politician who served six terms as a representative and a senator from Nebraska from 1899 to 1911.