Clarence H. Burns

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Clarence H. Burns
46th Mayor of Baltimore
In office January 26, 1987 – December 8, 1987
Preceded by	William Donald Schaefer
Succeeded by	Kurt Schmoke
Personal details
Born	Clarence Henry Burns (1918-09-13)September 13, 1918 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died	January 12, 2003(2003-01-12) (aged 84) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Edith Phillips
Alma mater	Larry London Music School

Clarence Henry "Du" Burns (September 13, 1918 – January 12, 2003) was a Democratic politician and the first African American mayor of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987.^[1]