Elmer Earl Burch

Background

Burch, Elmer Earl was born on December 27, 1943 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Elmer Earl and Florene (Cash) Burch.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Clemson University, 1966. Master of Science in Industrial Management, Clemson University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Management, Clemson University, 1970.

Career

Assistant professor management, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1970-1973; assistant professor industrial management, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1973-1974; associate professor management and mathematics sciences, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1974-1979; professor, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1979; president, Quality Associations Inc., Clemson, since 1981.

Achievements

• Elmer Earl Burch has been listed as a noteworthy management educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute Management Sciences (president Southeastern chapter 1974-1975, Outstanding Member 1986), American Production and Inventory Control Society, American Society Quality Control.

Interests

• Avocation: running.

Connections

Married Adelaide Walpole, December 30, 1966. Children: Julia, Gregory, Catherine, Christopher.

Father:

Elmer Earl Burch

Mother:

Florene (Cash) Burch

Spouse:

Adelaide Walpole

child:

Christopher Burch

child:

Catherine Burch

child:

Julia Burch

child:

Gregory Burch