John David Burns

{{short description|American politician}}

{{about|the American politician from the state of Oregon|the Canadian archer|John David Burnes|other people named "John Burns"|John Burns (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = John D. Burns

| image name=

| office = 46th President of the Oregon State Senate

|term= 1971–1972

|preceded = Eugene "Debbs" Potts

|succeeded = Jason Boe

| state_senate2 = Oregon

| district2 = 12th/11th

| term_start2 = 1967

| term_end2 = 1975

| predecessor2 = Walter J. Pearson

| successor2 = Mary Wendy Roberts

| constituency2 = Multnomah County

| party = Democratic

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|3|3|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Condon, Oregon, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| spouse =

| profession = Lawyer

| religion =

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John David Burns, born in Condon, Oregon, was a member of the Oregon State Senate from 1967 to 1975. He served as Senate President from 1971 to 1973.[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1398&dat=20060824&id=OLAkAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tQ4GAAAAIBAJ&pg=2171,341558 "Demos Select John Burns as Comm. Candidate,"] Times-Journal [Condon, OR], vol. 120m no. 34 (Aug. 24, 2006), pg. 1.