Background
Burke, Betty Jane was born on December 30, 1918 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Loren Joseph and Bess Eva (Bontz) Patton.
Burke, Betty Jane was born on December 30, 1918 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Loren Joseph and Bess Eva (Bontz) Patton.
Bachelor of Science, University Houston, 1940. Master of Social Work, Tulane University, 1953.
Juvenile probation worker, Harris County Probation, Houston, 1940-1942; case worker, Depelchin Faith Home, Houston, 1945-1956; vice president, Burke Homes, San Antonio, 1966-1983; president, Burke Development, San Antonio, 1983-1992; vice president, Burke Properties, San Antonio, since 1992. Board directors University Texas School Social Work, Austin, since 1965.
Member airport advisory committee City of San Antonio, 1970-1972. Member planning commission City of San Antonio, 1986-1989. Member National Association of Social Workers, American Association of University Women (president).
Married Thomas Francis Vickers, August 11, 1942 (deceased August 1944). 1 child, Thomas Francis III. Married Elmo James Burke Junior, October 7, 1955 (deceased).
1 child, Elmo James III.