Background
Burnett, E. C. was born on January 26, 1942 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Son of E.C. Junior and Lucy (Byars) Burnett.
Burnett, E. C. was born on January 26, 1942 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Son of E.C. Junior and Lucy (Byars) Burnett.
AB, Wofford College, 1964;
Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1969.
Member, South Carolina. House of Representatives, 1973-1974;
probate judge, Spartanburg County, 1976-1980;
judge, family court, 1980-1981;
judge, Seventh Judicial Circuit, 1981-1995;
associate justice, South Carolina. Supreme Court, since 1995.
E. C. Burnett has been listed as a noteworthy State supreme court justice by Marquis Who's Who.
Elder Mount Calvary Presbyterian Church. Member American Bar Association, South Carolina. Bar Association.
Married Jami Grant, 1963. Children: Curry, Sharon, Jeffrey.