Background
Burket, George Edward was born on December 10, 1912 in Kingman, Kansas, United States. Son of George Edward and Jessie May (Talbert) Burket.
Burket, George Edward was born on December 10, 1912 in Kingman, Kansas, United States. Son of George Edward and Jessie May (Talbert) Burket.
Student, Wichita State University, 1930-1933; Doctor of Medicine, U. Kansas, 1937.
Intern, Santa Barbara (California) General Hospital, 1937-1938; resident, Santa Barbara (California) General Hospital, 1938-1939; graduate assistant in surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1955-1956; practice medicine, Kingman, 1939-1973; preceptor in medicine, U. Kansas Medical School, 1950-1973; associate professor, U. Kansas Medical School, 1973-1978; clinical professor, U. Kansas Medical School, 1978-1984. Board directors Kingman Savings and Loan Association.
Member Kingman Board Education, 1946-1958. Member Kansas State Board Health, 1960-1966. Member American Medical Association, Kansas Medical Society (president 1966-1967), American Academy Family Physicians (president 1967-1968, John Walsh Founders award 1979), Institute Medicine (senior), Association American Medical Colls., Society Teachers Family Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Mary Elizabeth Wallace, November 12, 1938. Children: George Edward III, Carol Sue, Elizabeth Christine.