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'''Seth Burnley''' (1889–1966) was a [[Charlottesville]] [[City Manager | city manager]] from the 1930's until 1948. <ref name="minutes">Minutes of a Meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Charlottesville, Held October 20, 1944</ref> <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Citizens Protest Shirley Plan for Rivanna Bridge|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2644371/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2644372/4788.5/1500.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=1|printdate=August 8, 1933|publishdate=August 8, 1933|accessdate=August 8, 2016 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> He left to become city manager of [[Staunton]] in June 1948 and was replaced by [[James E. Bowen]]. His annual salary was $6,000 ($62,516.27 in 2018 dollars) at the time he left. <ref name="appointment">{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Bowen is Named Acting Manager by City Council|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2792453/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2792454/4913.5/2317.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=1|printdate=June 1, 1948|publishdate=June 1, 1948|accessdate=October 14, 2017 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref>
[[Image:1930- Seth Burnley, City Manager.JPG |350px|thumb|right|Seth Burnley, City Manager, ca. 1930]]
[[Image:1930-Midway, West Main Street.JPG |350px|thumb|right|Photo of Street sweeping machine, ca. 1930]]
 
'''Seth Burnley''' (1889–1966) was a [[Charlottesville]] [[City Manager | city manager]] from the 1930's until 1948. <ref name="minutes">Minutes of a Meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Charlottesville, Held October 20, 1944</ref> <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Citizens Protest Shirley Plan for Rivanna Bridge|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2644371/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2644372/4788.5/1500.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=1|printdate=August 8, 1933|publishdate=August 8, 1933|accessdate=August 8, 2016 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> He left to become city manager of [[Staunton]] in June 1948 and was replaced by [[James E. Bowen]]. His annual salary was $6,000 ($62,516.27 in 2018 dollars) at the time he left. <ref name="appointment">{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Bowen is Named Acting Manager by City Council|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2792453/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2792454/4913.5/2317.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=1|printdate=June 1, 1948|publishdate=June 1, 1948|accessdate=October 14, 2017 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> He began his Staunton job at $7,000 a year.


On [[June 27]], 1942, Burnley presided over an International City Managers Association meeting at the [[Monticello Hotel]] about the effects of the war on municipal government. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=City Managers Discuss Problems Caused by War|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2770113/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2770115/5035.5/3514.5/3/1/0|author=|pageno=2|printdate=June 29, 1942|publishdate=June 29, 1942|accessdate=June 29, 2019}}</ref>
On [[June 27]], 1942, Burnley presided over an International City Managers Association meeting at the [[Monticello Hotel]] about the effects of the war on municipal government. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=City Managers Discuss Problems Caused by War|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2770113/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2770115/5035.5/3514.5/3/1/0|author=|pageno=2|printdate=June 29, 1942|publishdate=June 29, 1942|accessdate=June 29, 2019}}</ref>


==Family==
Cousin to [[Paul Goodloe McIntire]] <ref>Evening star. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1952-07-02/ed-1/seq-28/#date1=1930&index=2&rows=20&words=Burnley+Seth+Staunton&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1963&proxtext=Seth+Burnley+Staunton&y=11&x=16&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 (Washington, D.C.), 02 July 1952.</ref>
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Seth Burnley, City Manager, ca. 1930
Photo of Street sweeping machine, ca. 1930

Seth Burnley (1889–1966) was a Charlottesville city manager from the 1930's until 1948. [1] [2] He left to become city manager of Staunton in June 1948 and was replaced by James E. Bowen. His annual salary was $6,000 ($62,516.27 in 2018 dollars) at the time he left. [3] He began his Staunton job at $7,000 a year.

On June 27, 1942, Burnley presided over an International City Managers Association meeting at the Monticello Hotel about the effects of the war on municipal government. [4]

Family

Cousin to Paul Goodloe McIntire [5]

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References

  1. Minutes of a Meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Charlottesville, Held October 20, 1944
  2. Web. Citizens Protest Shirley Plan for Rivanna Bridge, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, August 8, 1933, retrieved August 8, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. August 8, 1933 page 1.
  3. Web. Bowen is Named Acting Manager by City Council, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, June 1, 1948, retrieved October 14, 2017 from University of Virginia Library. Print. June 1, 1948 page 1.
  4. Web. City Managers Discuss Problems Caused by War, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, June 29, 1942, retrieved June 29, 2019. Print. June 29, 1942 page 2.
  5. Evening star. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1952-07-02/ed-1/seq-28/#date1=1930&index=2&rows=20&words=Burnley+Seth+Staunton&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1963&proxtext=Seth+Burnley+Staunton&y=11&x=16&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 (Washington, D.C.), 02 July 1952.