E. Michael Burke

Edward Michael Burke
Born(1919-08-06)6 August 1919
Enfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Died5 February 1987(1987-02-05) (aged 67)
New York City, New York, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
Years of service1941–1945
RankLieutenant
UnitOffice of Strategic Services
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsNavy Cross, Silver Star, Médaille de la Résistance

Edmund Michael Burke (August 6, 1916 February 5, 1987) was a U.S. Navy Officer, Office of Strategic Services (O.S.S.) agent, Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.) agent, general manager of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, CBS executive, and President of the New York Yankees, the New York Knicks, and Madison Square Garden.