Friends of Historic Camden
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  • Explore the History of Camden
    • Historic People of Camden
      • Absalom Gibbs
      • Alexander Jackson
      • Charles Terry
      • Daniel Mifflin
      • Dr. Levin D. Caulk
      • Gov. George Truitt
      • Edward D. Burris
      • Elizabeth Goggin
      • General Henry Hayes Lockwood
      • Thomas Irons
      • Tom Wagner
      • W. B. Simpson
      • Walton H. Simpson
      • Warner Mifflin
      • William Ellison
    • Historic Places of Camden
      • Brecknock
      • Brinkley Hill
      • Cooper House
      • The Fruitland Grange
      • Morningstar Church
      • The National Hotel
      • Northeast Corner Store
      • Odd Fellows Lodge
      • Old Baptist Church
      • Original Caesar Rodney School
      • Quaker Meeting House
      • Southeast Corner Store
      • Stetson & Ellison Cannery
      • The Terry House
      • Union Academy
      • Whatcoat Methodist Cemetery
      • Zion AME Church

Mayor Edward D. Burris

Ed Burris was Camden’s first Black mayor, elected in 1995. Burris was a councilman for six years before becoming mayor. The Burris family runs an auto repair business on South Caesar Rodney Ave.

Friends of Historic Camden

25 S Main St
Camden, DE 19934


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