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Sala Burton (Sala Galante) was born on 1 April, 1925 in Białystok, Podlaskie, Poland, is an American politician (1925–1987). Discover Sala Burton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?

Popular As Sala Galante
Occupation N/A
Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 1 April 1925
Birthday 1 April
Birthplace Białystok, Podlaskie, Poland
Date of death 1 February, 1987
Died Place Washington, D.C., U.S.
Nationality Poland

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Who Is Sala Burton's Husband?

Her husband is Irving Lipschultz Phillip Burton (m. 1953-1983)

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Sala Burton Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sala Burton worth at the age of 61 years old? Sala Burton’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Poland. We have estimated Sala Burton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1925

Sala Burton (née Galante; April 1, 1925 – February 1, 1987) was a Polish-born American politician who served as a United States Representative from California from 1983 until her death from colon cancer in Washington, D. C., in 1987.

She was born Sala Galante into a Jewish family in Białystok, Poland, on April 1, 1925.

1939

The family immigrated to the US in 1939, before the German invasion of Poland, and she attended public schools in San Francisco and then the University of San Francisco.

1948

She was the associate director of the California Public Affairs Institute from 1948 to 1950.

1950

Galante met her second husband Phillip Burton at a California Young Democrats convention in 1950.

1951

She was the vice president of the California Democratic Council from 1951 to 1954.

They divorced in 1951.

1953

They were married from 1953 until Phillip Burton's death in 1983.

They raised her daughter, Joy, together.

Phillip & Sala Burton High School, on the site of the former Woodrow Wilson High School in San Francisco, is named after the couple.

1956

Burton served as a delegate to Democratic National Conventions, 1956, 1976, 1980, and 1984.

1957

She served as president of the San Francisco Democratic Women's Forum from 1957 to 1959.

1983

She was elected as a Democrat to the 98th Congress by special election on June 21, 1983, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, United States Representative Phillip Burton.

1987

She was reelected to the two succeeding Congress terms and mentored her successor and future Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who replaced Burton after her death in 1987.

Galante married Irving Lipschultz.

Together, they had one daughter, Joy.

Burton died from colon cancer on February 1, 1987, in Washington, D.C., and was buried in the San Francisco National Cemetery in the Presidio.

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