Henry Leon Burns

Background

Burns, Henry Leon was born on August 13, 1948 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Ellis Leon and Nonie Lee (Wyatt) Burns.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northwestern State University, 1970.

Career

Accountant Texas Eastern Transmissions Corporation, Shreveport, 1969, system analyst, 1970—1971, auditor, controller, 1971—1972. Auditor Peat, Marwick, Mitchell, Certified Public Accountants, Shreveport, 1972—1973. Controller Columbia Broadcasting System Toys-Gym Dandy, Bossier City, Louisiana, 1973.

Finance vice president Specialty Oil Corporation, Shreveport, 1980—1981. President, owner, operator Burns Oil & Gas Exploration, Benton, Louisiana, since 1981.

Achievements

• Henry Leon Burns has been listed as a noteworthy Oil company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Wildlife Federation, National Riflemans Association, United States Chamber of Commerce, Shreveport Chamber of Commerce, Bossier City Chamber of Commerce, American Accounting Association, Louisiana Society of Certified Public Accountants, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Rotary (Bossier City) (president 1982-1983).

Connections

Married Sondra Rabon Burns, August 31, 1969. Children: Tara Elizabeth, Henry Leon.

Father:

Ellis Leon Burns

Mother:

Nonie Lee (Wyatt) Burns

Spouse:

Sondra Rabon Burns

child:

Henry Leon Burns

child:

Tara Elizabeth Burns