Burnham (surname)

People with the surname Burnham:

* Andrew Burnham (b. 1970), British politician
* Andrew Burnham, Anglican bishop
* Daniel Burnham (1846-1912), American architect
* Edwin Otway Burnham (1824–1873), American minister and missionary in the Sioux territories.
* Eleanor Burnham, Welsh politician
* Forbes Burnham (1923-1985), President of Guyana
* Frederick Russell Burnham (1861-1947), D.S.O., an American who served as Lord Roberts Chief of Scouts in Southern Africa, Mount Burnham, California, is named in his honor
* George Burnham (1868–1939) U.S. Congressman from California
* Gracia Burnham (b. 1959), U.S. missionary to the Philippines
* Henry E. Burnham (1844-1917) U.S. Senator from New Hampshire
* Hugo Burnham (b. 1956), rock drummer
* James Burnham (1905-1987), American political theorist
*Jeremy Burnham, British actor and screenwriter
* Robert Burnham, Jr. (1931-1993), American astronomer, author of Burnham's Celestial Handbook
* Russell Adam Burnham (b. 1979), U.S. Army Soldier of the Year 2003 and the Great-Grandson of Frederick Russell Burnham.
* Sherburne Wesley Burnham (1838-1921), American astronomer
* Thomas Burnham (1617-1688), lawyer, born in Hatfield, England and moved to Hartford, CT in 1637
* Walter Dean Burnham (b. 1930), prof. em. of political science at the University of Texas
* Zacheus Burnham (1777-1857), farmer, judge and political figure of Upper Canada
*Hugh John Frederick Lawson, 6th Baron Burnham (1931-2005)

ee also

* Burnham, a disambiguation page
* Baron Burnham, a title in the Peerage of the UK