BIO: Alfred R. Burke, Wyoming Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, PA & NY

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Chaffee, Amasa Franklin. History of the Wyoming 
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. 
New York: Eaton & Mains, 1904, page 292.
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  Burke, Alfred Rickard, was born on June 27, 1875, at South New 
Berlin, Chenango County, N.Y. He joined the Church at ten years of age, 
but passed through an experience which he calls his conversion in his 
nineteenth year, while a student in Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y. He 
graduated from Oxford Academy, and attended Hamilton College two years.
  He married Miss Fanny H. Manning, of Oxford, N.Y., on August 22, 
1900.
  He held local preacher's license two and a half years, and did supply 
work one year before joining Conference in 1900. His pastorates have 
been: 1900-02, Exeter; 1903, Edmeston.