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John Bourke (born c. 1962 [1]) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Preston in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and Collingwood reserves in the Victorian Football League (VFL) reserves competition.
John Bourke may refer to: John Bourke (Australian footballer) (born c. 1963), Australian footballer; John Bourke (Australian politician) (1901–1970), Australian politician; John Bourke (Scottish footballer) (born 1953), Scottish footballer; John Bourke, 1st Earl of Mayo (c. 1705 –1790), Irish politician and peer
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John G. Bourke was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Irish immigrant parents, Edward Joseph and Anna (Morton) Bourke. His early education was extensive and included Latin, Greek, and Gaelic. When the Civil War began, John Bourke was fourteen. At sixteen he ran away and lied about his age; claiming to be nineteen, he enlisted in the Fifteenth P...
Bourke married Mary F. Horbach of Omaha, Nebraska, on July 25, 1883. They had three daughters together.Bourke died in the Polyclinic Hospital in Philadelphia on June 8, 1896, and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.His wife was buried with him after her death in 1927
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1. "John Gregory Bourke by F. W. Hodge". American Anthropologist. 9: 245–248. July 1896. doi:10.1525/aa.1896.9.7.02a00030. JSTOR 658692. This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.
Bell, William G. (1978). John Gregory Bourke: A Soldier-scientist of the Frontier. Washington: Potomac Corral, The Westerners.Bourke, John G; & Condie, Carol J. (1980). Vocabulary of the Apache or 'Indé language of Arizona & New Mexico. Greeley, CO: Museum of Anthropology, University of Northern Colorado.Porter, Joseph C. (1980). John Gregory Bourke: Biographical notes. Greeley, CO: University of Northern Colorado, Museum of Anthropology.Works by John Gregory Bourke at Project GutenbergWorks by or about John Gregory Bourke at Internet ArchiveWorks by John Gregory Bourke at LibriVox(public domain audiobooks)Jun 5, 2012 · John Bourke Would of been a top player at VFL level, though he was still a great VFA premiership player for Preston after barricking for Prahran as a kid.
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May 20, 2016 · John Bourke, aged 63, died in Sanglah Hospital at 3.20am, doctor Ida Bagus Alit told 9NEWS. The retired Northern Territory mining engineer was found severely injured in his villa in Bali early on May 12. He had been placed in an induced coma but failed to recover from his injuries.
May 6, 2024 · The former Queensland Rugby League representative hooker died on April 27, aged 79, after a courageous battle with cancer. A former student of Marist Brothers Rosalie, Bourke won Brisbane Rugby League Premierships with Past Brothers in 1967 and ’68 and was chosen for Queensland in 1970.
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Jan 15, 2016 · In 1887 Bourke was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Stones River, Tennessee, in December 1862, but he is one of the few soldiers ever awarded that medal for whom you could say that seems rather unimportant in the full scope of his life.
