Background
Bearden, Fred Burnette was born on July 25, 1923 in McKinney, Texas, United States. Son of Fred Burnette and Gladys (Chaddick) Bearden.
Bearden, Fred Burnette was born on July 25, 1923 in McKinney, Texas, United States. Son of Fred Burnette and Gladys (Chaddick) Bearden.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., 1946.
Business manager, Tom Galligan Prodns., Dallas, 1943-1947; manufacturers representative, F.B. Bearden Company, Dallas, 1948-1953; regional manager, Waste-King Corporation, Dallas, 1955-1961; president, Fred Bearden Company, Dallas, since 1961. Founder, chairman Institute for Human Achievement/Self Realization. Consultant, speaker in field.
Member Marketing Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Food Svc. Industry (director, president 1976-1981), RichardsonJaycees (co-founder, president 1951), Mensa.
Married Elizabeth Emery Jackman, December 6, 1947 (divorced November 21, 1994). Children: Devon Elizabeth Bearden Stiles, Fred Burnette III.