Dennis Thorpe Burton

Background

Burton, Dennis Thorpe was born on April 16, 1941 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Russell Wells and Dorothy (Thrope) Burton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1970.

Career

Postdoctoral research associate, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1970-1971; assistant curator, Academy Natural Sciences Philadelphia, Benedict, Maryland., 1971-1977; associate curator, Academy Natural Sciences Philadelphia, Benedict, Maryland., 1977-1980; member senior professional staff, Johns Hopkins University, Shady Side, Maryland., 1980-1985; member principal professional staff, Johns Hopkins University, Shady Side, Maryland., 1985-1981; senior research scientist, U. Maryland. System, Queenstown, since 1991. Consultant to utilities and chemical companies, since 1975.

Member Maryland. Power Plant SitingAdv. Board, Anapolis, since 1978.

Achievements

• Dennis Thorpe Burton has been listed as a noteworthy Aquatic toxicologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Fisheries Society (certified professional fisheries scientist), Am.Soc. Zoology, Society Environmental Toxicol. Chemistry.

Connections

Married Sarah Louise Batman, August 23, 1969. Children: Alicia Ann, Sarah Elizabeth, Katherine Louise.

Father:

Russell Wells Burton

Mother:

Dorothy (Thrope) Burton

Spouse:

Sarah Louise Batman

child:

Katherine Louise Burton

child:

Alicia Ann Burton

child:

Sarah Elizabeth Burton