Background
Burgess, Brian Robert was born on December 13, 1951 in Haskell, Texas, United States. Son of Marvin Eugene and Eleanor (Hansen) Burgess.
Burgess, Brian Robert was born on December 13, 1951 in Haskell, Texas, United States. Son of Marvin Eugene and Eleanor (Hansen) Burgess.
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas, 1974. Postgraduate in counseling, Liberty University, Virginia, 1988.
School teacher Weinert (Texas) Indiana School District, 1974-1975, Lueders-Avoca (Texas) Indiana School District, 1975-1976. Produce manager JRB Grocery Store, Haskell, Texas, 1976-1977. With Tommy Richardson Construction, Knox City, 1976-1977.
State Farm insurance agent Brian Burgess Insurance, Haskell, since 1977.
Chairman committee Red River chapter American Red Cross, Haskell, 1978-1985, chairman, since 1988. President Haskell County Fair Association, 1982-1985. Board directors Haskell Indiana School District, 1985-1987, president, 1987.
Member Haskell County Child Welfare Board, since 1985, president, 1985-1991. Music director 1st Baptist Church, Knox City, Texas, 1971-1972, music and youth director, Munday, Texas, 1972-1974, Avoca Baptist Church, 1974-1976, 1st United Methodist Church, Haskell, 1978-1985. Music director 1st Baptist Church, Knox City, 1988-1989, Stamford, Texas, 1987-1988.
Sunday school teacher, member choir, program chairman for brotherhood. Member State Farm Agents Association (Bronze Tablet award, 1983, Agent of Year, 1980, 85, Legon of Honor, Alpha Chi. Lodges: Lions (president Haskell chapter 1981-1982, also board directors, songleader).
Married Jennifer Emily Guess, May 28, 1974. Children: Brian Casey, Kimberlee Robin, Robert Ryan.