Background
Burgette, James Milton was born on August 18, 1937 in Toledo. Son of James Martin and Louise (Milton) Burgette.
Burgette, James Milton was born on August 18, 1937 in Toledo. Son of James Martin and Louise (Milton) Burgette.
AB, Lincoln University, 1959. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Howard University, 1964.
Private practice, Detroit, from 1971. Secretary Wolverine Political Action Committee, Detroit, from 1971. Served to lieutenant Dental Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1964-1967.
Member Detroit Public School Health Council. Board directors Comprehensive Neighborhood Health Services. Member coordinating council Black Christian Nationalist Church.
Member executive board Congressional District Democratic Party Organization. Member deacon board Shrine Black Madonna. Trustee Comprehensive Health Planning Council Southeastern Michigan.
Member of American Legion (executive board 1977), Howard Alumni Association (secretary 1969-1970), Organization Black Scientists (vice president 1979), American Professional Practice Committee, Academy General Dentistry, Wolverine Dental Society Michigan (editor news journal 1971, president 1976, Meritorious Service award 1972), National Dental Association (member house delegations, parliamentarian 1977), Masons Club, Omega Psi Phi, Chi Delta Mu.
Married Carolyn Harris Burgette, August 24, 1963. Children: Stephanie, James, Ngina.