Background
Burr, George S. was born on May 5, 1917 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leland Mothershead and Ruth (Merritt) Burr.
manufacturing company executive
Burr, George S. was born on May 5, 1917 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leland Mothershead and Ruth (Merritt) Burr.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1941.
Vice president, Instron Corporation, Canton, Massachusetts, 1945-1962; Chairman of the Board, Instron Corporation, Canton, Massachusetts, 1963-1985; vice chairman, Instron Corporation, Canton, Massachusetts, since 1985. Board directors Baybank Norfolk County Trust, Dedham, Massachusetts.
Married Helen Lee, September 29, 1945. Children: Susan, Jonathan, George Junior, Leslie, Robert.