Burns, Owen McIntosh Born September 6, 1892, in Danville, IL Died October 26, 1952 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania Received a recess appointment from Harry S Truman on October 21, 1949, to a new seat authorized by 63 Stat. 493; nominated to the same position by Harry S Truman on January 5, 1950. Confirmed by the Senate on March 8, 1950, and received commission on March 9, 1950. Service terminated on October 26, 1952, due to death. Education: University of Illinois, A.B., 1916 University of Illinois College of Law, LL.B., 1921 Professional Career: U.S. Army captain, Infantry, World War I Private practice, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1921-1947 U.S. attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1947-1949