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| image = | name=Tom Burch | image name= | state_house=Kentucky | state=Kentucky | district=30th | term_start=1978 | term_end= | preceded= | succeeded= | party=Democratic | birth_name= | birth_date= {{birth date and age|1931|7|19}} | birth_place=Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | death_date= | death_place= | alma_mater= | occupation=former production control manager | spouse= Patty McDevitt | residence=Louisville, Kentucky | religion= }}Thomas J. Burch (born July 19, 1931) is an American politician in the state of Kentucky.[1] Burch, born in Louisville, attended Bellarmine College, graduating in 1959 in business.[2] He served in the United States Navy and United States Naval Reserve from 1948 to 1956, and also worked for General Electric from 1953 to 1991 as a production control manager.[3] He was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives initially in 1972, serving a single term, until 1975. He elected again in 1977 to represent district 30, as a Democrat, and has served since.[3] Committees he served on currently are: Budget Review Subcommittee on Human Resources, Health and Welfare (Chair) House Budget Review Subcommittee on Human Resources, Interim Joint Committee on Health and Welfare (Co-Chair), Interim Joint Committee on Licensing and Occupations, Interim Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection, Licensing and Occupations, and Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety. Awards received include:[3]
A Catholic by religion, Burch is married to Patty McDevitt and has five children and resides in Louisville.[3] He is a member a board member of Brooklawn Youth Services, and a member of the Home of the Innocents, Kentucky Domestic Violence Association, Kentucky Organ Donor Council, Kentucky Welfare Reform Coalition, Kosair Children's Hospital, Lions Foundation, and the National Organization for Women.[2][3] In 2010, Burch released a statement regarding alleged sexual abuse he experienced as a youth by a Catholic priest.[4] References1. ^http://www.lrc.ky.gov/legislator/h030.htm 2. ^1 About Democrat Tom Burch 3. ^1 2 3 4 Thomas Burch's Biography - Project Vote Smart 4. ^State Rep. Tom Burch speaks publicly about his sexual abuse by a priest | Politics and Government | Kentucky.com External links
8 : 1931 births|Living people|Members of the Kentucky House of Representatives|Politicians from Louisville, Kentucky|Kentucky Democrats|Bellarmine University alumni|Businesspeople from Kentucky|21st-century American politicians |
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