Dwight Willard Burney (January 7, 1892–March 10, 1987) was a Nebraska Republican politician best known for being the 33rd Governor of Nebraska. Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person The Governor of Nebraska holds the "supreme executive power" of the State of Nebraska as provided by the fourth article of the Nebraska Constitution
Burney was elected a member of the Nebraska Unicameral in 1945 and won reelection until 1957 when he became Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska. The Nebraska Legislature is the supreme legislative body of the State of Nebraska, in the Great Plains region of the United States. He became governor of Nebraska after Ralph G. Brooks died in office on September 9, 1960. Ralph Gilmour Brooks ( July 6, 1898 - September 9, 1960) was a Nebraska democrat Politician best known for being the 32nd Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He was governor of Nebraska until the election of Frank B. Morrison in 1960, and retook the position of Lieutenant Governor until 1965. Frank Brenner Morrison ( May 20, 1905 &ndash April 19, 2004) served as the Governor of the U He was a freemason. He died in 1987 in Hartington, Nebraska. Hartington is a city in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States.
| Preceded by Martin J. Mischke |
Nebraska State Senator - District 14 1945 – 1957 |
Succeeded by Julius W. The Nebraska Legislature is the supreme legislative body of the State of Nebraska, in the Great Plains region of the United States. Burbach |
| Preceded by Charles F. Tvrdik |
Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature 1955 – 1956 |
Succeeded by John E. Beaver |
| Preceded by Charles J. Warner |
Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska 1957 – 1965 |
Succeeded by Philip C. List of Nebraska Lieutenant Governors See also List of Governors of Nebraska Sorensen |
| Preceded by Ralph G. Brooks |
Governor of Nebraska 1960 – 1961 |
Succeeded by Frank B. Morrison |