Senator patrick burns biography template
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Patrick Burns focuses his practice on ADR and civil litigation. He is licensed to practice law in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota. Patrick was recognized as a “2015 Minnesota Lawyer of the Year” by Minnesota Lawyer magazine. Since then, he has been featured in Attorney at Law Magazine: Patrick R. Burns Raising ADR to an Art Form. He is included annually in the publication The Best Lawyers in America for his work in dispute resolution.
He also has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for ADR and litigation every year since 2014 by The Twin Cities Business Journal.Minnesota Lawyer named Patrick one of 20 “Up and Coming Attorneys” in the state in 2007, and in 2010 he was named a “Rising Star” in ADR and litigation by Minnesota Law & Politics. Patrick is an active mediator and arbitrator who serves on the American Arbitration Association’s (AAA) national and international panels of mediators and arbitrators. Patrick also volunteers as a mediator thro
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Patrick Burns (businessman)
Canadian businessman and politician
The Honourable Patrick Burns KStJKCSG | |
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Pat Burns, 1931. | |
| In office July 6, 1931 – June 1, 1936 | |
| Born | Patrick O'Byrne July 6, 1856 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | February 24, 1937 (aged 80) Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Eileen Ellis |
| Parent(s) | Michael and bro O'Byrne |
| Occupation | Rancher businessman meat packer |
Patrick Burns (July 6, 1856 – February 24, 1937)[1] was a Canadianrancher, meat packer, affärsperson, senator, and philanthropist. A self-made man of wealth, he built one of the world's largest integrated meat-packing empires, P. Burns & Co., becoming one of the wealthiest Canadians of his time. He is honoured as one of the Big fyra western boskap kings who started the Calgary Stampede in Alberta in 1912.
He made his fortune in the meat industry, but ranching was his true passion. Burns's 700,000 acres (
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The 100th anniversary of the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede came to a close this past Sunday, July 15, 2012. Today’s blog post will complete the short series about the Big Four and the geographical features named for them. The Big Four were the ranchers and businessmen that funded Guy Weadick’s 1912 wild west show and rodeo, which grew to become today’s Calgary Stampede. Part One of our series was posted on July 10, 2012 and featured Stavely area rancher George Lane and Lane Creek; Part Two was about A. E. Cross and Cross Creek. Today’s post will feature Calgary-based rancher and industrialist Patrick Burns.
Pat Burns: Rancher, Businessman, Industrialist and Senator
Pat Burns is arguably the most successful and well-known of the Big Four. Pat Burns was born and raised in the Lake Simcoe region, near Oshawa, Canada East (later Ontario) in 1856. He migrated west in 1878 and tried his hand at homesteading in Manitoba. While homesteading, he acquired some oxen and hired himself