Background
Burgess, Clifford Charles was born on July 24, 1927 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Clifford James and Margaret (Murray) Burgess.
Burgess, Clifford Charles was born on July 24, 1927 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Clifford James and Margaret (Murray) Burgess.
Bachelor, University Mississippi, 1951.
Supervisor, engineer Arkla Exploration Company, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1951-1956, oil scout, 1956-1967, exploration coordinator, 1967-1972, manager land department, 1972-1980, vice president, 1980-1985. President Trilobite Exploration, Inc., since 1985. President ArkLaTex Oil Scouts Association, Shreveport, 1961-1968.
Served with United States Navy, 1945-1946, PTO. Member International Oil Scouts Association (president 1966), American Association Petroleum Landmen (board directors 1980-1981), ArkLaTex Geological Society, ArkLaTex Landmans Association (president 1973-1974), East Texas Landmen Association, Shreveport Petroleum Club (president 1971), Shreveport Country Club (president 1996-1997), Masons.
Married Virginia Claire Wilson, May 20, 1950. Children: Betsy Burgess Pylant, James C.