Carll S. Burr, Jr.
Carll Smith Burr, Jr. (September 26, 1858 Commack, Suffolk County, New York – January 2, 1936 Commack, Suffolk Co. NY) was an American politician from New York.
Life
He was the son of Carll S. Burr (1831–1916) and Emma Frances (Case) Burr (1839–1907). He attended Huntington Union School and Flushing Institute. Then he entered his father's business and became nationally known as a horse breeder. On November 18, 1885, he married Harriet E. Carll (1862–1945), and they had two children. He was a judge at the National Horse Shows of 1892, 1893 and 1894.
Burr Jr. was a member of the New York State Assembly (Suffolk Co., 2nd D.) in 1896, 1897 and 1898.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (1st D.) from 1905 to 1908, sitting in the 128th, 129th, 130th and 131st New York State Legislatures.
He was buried at the Commack Cemetery.
Sources
- Official New York from Cleveland to Hughes by Charles Elliott Fitch (Hurd Publishing Co., New York and Buffalo, 1911, Vol. IV; pg. 336, 339 and 365f)
- The New York Red Book compiled by Edgar L. Murlin (published by James B. Lyon, Albany NY, 1897; pg. 195f)
- CARLL BURR DEAD, EX-STATE SENATOR in NYT on January 3, 1936 (subscription required)
- Burr genealogy at Long Island surnames
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| New York Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Richard Higbie all Suffolk County |
New York State Assembly Suffolk County, 2nd District 1896–1898 |
Succeeded by Regis H. Post |
| New York State Senate | ||
| Preceded by Edwin Bailey, Jr. |
New York State Senate 1st District 1905–1908 |
Succeeded by Orlando Hubbs |