Background
Burger, Elizabeth Jane was born on October 23, 1946 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of David Alfred and Mary Elizabeth (Behner) Christopher.
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Burger, Elizabeth Jane was born on October 23, 1946 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of David Alfred and Mary Elizabeth (Behner) Christopher.
Bachelor, W.V. University, 1968. Master of Arts, University Hawaii, 1972.
Teacher Farrington High School, Honolulu, 1969-1970, Lakeview Junior Senior High School, Winter Garden, Florida, 1971-1973. Instructor University Charleston, W.V., 1975-1977. Teacher Milford High School, Delaware, 1978-1979.
Chairman department Horace Mann Junior High School, Charleston, 1982—1996. Forensics coach St. Albans High School, West Virginia, 1996—2003. Adjunct professor West Virginia State University, 2003—2006, West Virginia University, 2004—2006.
Program director Young Women’s Christian Association, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1973-1974. Consultant Educational Broadcasting Authority, Charleston, 1975. Announcer station KTUH, Honolulu, 1969, station WBES, Charleston, 1975.
Member Judicial Investigation Commission, 1997.
President Charleston Area National Organization of Women, 1980-1982. Public relations West Virginia National Organization of Women, 1982-1988, president 1988-1992. Founder Wesley Players, 1980, American Association of University Women Woman's Unity Day, 1996.
Member American Association of University Women (president Charleston branch 1995-1997, Golden Agitator award 1997), American Civil Liberties Union, United Methodist Federation for Society Action, Delta Delta Delta (public relations, National award 1968).
Married Thomas Glen Burger, October 3, 1970. 1 child, Renee Nicole Burger.