Allen Banks Burch (1894 – May 31, 1948) was a justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from January 8, 1945, to May 31, 1948.
[1] He was elected to the supreme court to fill the seat vacated by the retirement of justice John Shaw Dawson.
[1] This was a temporary appointment pending an election of Robert T. Price who completed the unexpired term of Burch.
[7] As a child he visited Europe with his father, and saw art and culture that inspired him to later take up oil painting.
[9] He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1917,[7] took the bar exam in June 1917[10] and joined an old law firm in Wichita.