Background
Burkett, Gerald Arthur was born on April 23, 1939 in Oklahoma City. Son of Francis Gerald and Leta Carey (Weaver) Burkett.
Burkett, Gerald Arthur was born on April 23, 1939 in Oklahoma City. Son of Francis Gerald and Leta Carey (Weaver) Burkett.
Bachelor, David Lipscomb University, 1962. Master of Arts, Peabody College, 1967. Juris Doctor, Nashville School of Law, 1974.
Leader Fritz's German Band, Nashville, 1972-1997. Private practice law office, since 1975. Judicial commissioner Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County, Tennessee, since 1999.
Adjunct professor Volunteer State Community College, Gallatin, Tennessee, 1979-1993, since 2001, Nashville State Technology Institute, 1984-1989. Band leader Strohaus, 1982 World's Fair, Knoxville, 1982. Appears on Metro Night Court, Channel 50, Nashville.
Accordionist Charlie Rich's Bi-Centennial Album, 1976, film soundtrack Sweet Dreams, 1983. Member Nashville Association Musicians, Alliance Francaise (treasurer 1985-1986), Nashville Bar Association, Tennessee Association of Spanish Spkg. Attorneys, Phi Delta Kappa (treasurer 1967-1968).
Married Carolyn Ruth Hicks, August 7, 1960. 1 child, Debora Lynne Burkett Nutt.