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Austin-Emile Burke (January 22 1922 – August 12 2011) was a Canadian Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Austin-Emile Burke was born in Sluice Point Nova Scotia ordained a priest on March 25 1950. Burke was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Yarmouth on February 1 1968 and ordained bishop May 14 1968. Burke was appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of Halifax on July 8 1991 and installed September 19 1991. Burke retired on January 13 1998.