Background
Burford, Cyrus Edgar was born on August 20, 1876 in Girard, Illinois, United States. Son of Giles McKenzie and Elizabeth Ellen (Hamilton) Burford.
Burford, Cyrus Edgar was born on August 20, 1876 in Girard, Illinois, United States. Son of Giles McKenzie and Elizabeth Ellen (Hamilton) Burford.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Doctor of Laws, Central College, Fayette, Missouri, 1899. Doctor of Medicine Marion Simms Beaumont Medical College, Saint Saint Louis University, 1902, Zeugniss, U. Vienna, 1912.
Intern Saint Louis City Hospital, 1902-1903. Instructor Saint Saint Louis University Medical School, assistant to Doctor Bransford Lewis, urologist, 1904-1910. Postgraduate work European clinics, 1912.
Professor, director urology department Saint Saint Louis University, from 1922.
Urologist, Columbia (Missouri) State Cancer, Firmin DesLoge, Saint Mary's, Saint Luke’s, Missouri.
American College of Surgeons fellow, American Association Genito-Urinary Surgeons (past president). Member American Urological Association (past president), Saint Louis Medical Society (past president), Missouri Medical Association (past president), Saint Louis Surgical Society (past president), Saint Louis Urological Association (past president), Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Beta Pi, Alpha Omega Alpha. Mason (32 degree).; Clubs: Contemporary of Saint Louis (board directors), University, Glen Echo Country, Automobile of Missouri (directory).
Married Katherine Lloyd Humber, June 15, 1899 (deceased). Children: Ada Margaret (Mistress George Osburn Cutter), Edgar H. (deceased).