Bruce Lawrence Burton

Background

Burton, Bruce Lawrence was born on December 19, 1953 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of James Lawrence and Virjean Charlene (Bingham) Burton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Kansas, 1977; Master of Science in Chemistry, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1987.

Career

Chemist, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, Texas, 1977-1978; research chemist, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, Texas, 1978-1982; senior research chemist, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, 1982-1985; project leader, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, 1985-1991; research leader, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, 1991-1998; huntsman, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, since 1999.

Achievements

• Bruce Lawrence Burton has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (past section treasurer), Society for Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (Best Paper award 1988), Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: playing keyboards, jazz, collecting.

Connections

Married Lynda Ruth Johnson, July 9, 1983. Children: Amber Nicole, Amanda Michelle.

Father:

James Lawrence Burton

Mother:

Virjean Charlene (Bingham) Burton

Spouse:

Lynda Ruth Johnson

child:

Amanda Michelle Burton

child:

Amber Nicole Burton