Burke Marshall

Burke Marshall
Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division
In office
1961  December 1964
Personal details
BornOctober 1, 1922
Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJune 2, 2003 (2003-06-03) (aged 80)
Newtown, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseViolet P. Marshall
ChildrenCatie Marshall, Jane Marshall and Josie Phillips
Alma materYale University (BA, LLD)
OccupationAttorney

Burke Marshall (October 1, 1922 – June 2, 2003) was an American lawyer who served as the United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division during the Civil Rights Movement. He was a confidante of the Kennedy family.