Background
Burns, Arthur Lee was born on July 5, 1924 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Charles Raymond and Dorothy Frances (Young) Burns.
Burns, Arthur Lee was born on July 5, 1924 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Charles Raymond and Dorothy Frances (Young) Burns.
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University Cincinnati, 1949.
Architectural draftsman, Foster Engineering Limited company, Indianapolis, 1941-1942; architectural draftsman, Albert V. Walters (Architect), Cincinnati, 1946-1948; chief draftsman, Arend & Arend (Architects), Cincinnati, 1948-1949; architect, The McGuire & Shook Corporation, Indianapolis, 1949-1984; vice president, The McGuire & Shook Corporation, Indianapolis, 1964-1971; secretary-treasurer, The McGuire & Shook Corporation, Indianapolis, 1972-1973; president, The McGuire & Shook Corporation, Indianapolis, 1974-1975; executive vice president, The McGuire & Shook Corporation, Indianapolis, 1976-1977; vice president, The McGuire & Shook Corporation, Indianapolis, 1978-1979; secretary-treasurer, The McGuire & Shook Corporation, Indianapolis, 1980-1984; architectural consultant,, since 1984.
Board of directors Friends of Winter Haven Public Library., since 1995, president, 1997-1998. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow American Institute of Architects (secretary-treasurer Indianapolis chapter 1965-1966, vice president 1967, president 1968,member documents board 1973-1985, chairman 1978-1979).
Member Indiana Society Architects (board directors 1968-1969, vice president 1971, president 1972, Edward D. Pierre medal 1972), Construction Specifications Institute (vice president Indianapolis chapter 1966-1967, president 1967-1968), Broad Ripple Sertoma Club Indianapolis (vice president 1973-1974, president 1974-1975, Gold Honor Club), Cypress Gardens Sertoma Club Winter Haven (board directors 1991-1993).
Married Dorothy Maxine Kingsland, October 26, 1946 (deceased). Children— Stephen Robert (deceased), Melody Lee. Married Frances C. Mathers, January 12, 1988.