Did you know what the term "burgess" means?
1. An elected member in the lower house of the legislature in colonial Virginia or Maryland. Burgess simply means a citizen of an English borough. 2. A modern-day member of the governing board of some boroughs.
Source - American Government & Politics, Harper Collins Dictionary - Jay M. Shafritz-1993
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2010-10-29
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