Glendy Burke was the 29th mayor of New Orleans (June 8, 1865 – June 28, 1865). Even before he became mayor he had had a paddle steamer named for him and the name of the boat was used by Stephen Foster in his song The Glendy Burk.
Glendy Burke was the 29th mayor of New Orleans (June 8, 1865 – June 28, 1865). Even before he became mayor he had had a paddle steamer named for him and the name of the boat was used by Stephen Foster in his song The Glendy Burk. (en)
Glendy Burke was the 29th mayor of New Orleans (June 8, 1865 – June 28, 1865). Even before he became mayor he had had a paddle steamer named for him and the name of the boat was used by Stephen Foster in his song The Glendy Burk. (en)