Janice Walker Burns

Background

Burns, Janice Walker was born on April 10, 1939 in Little Rock. Daughter of Ambrose Taylor and Gladys (McKamie) Walker.

Education

AB, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, 1961.

Career

Member training program public, Doubleday & Company. New York City, 1961-1962; copy editor, Harcourt, Brace & World, New York City, 1962-1965; assistant editor, McCormick-Mathers Public Company. New York City, 1965-1967; editor textbooks, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York City, 1967-1969; Chief Executive Officer, owner, Eastern Shore Tea Company, Inc., Church Hill, Maryland., since 1983.

Achievements

• Janice Walker Burns has been listed as a noteworthy Tea company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President West 200 Block Association, New York City, 1974-1976. Chairman environmental committee, chairman police committee New York City Planning Board, Zone 4, 1977-1981. Co-founder Friends for Church Hill Preservation, 1983, president, 1983-1985, 87-89.

Board member Church Hill Theatre, 1989-1991. Lector St. Luke's Episcopal Church, since 1984. Member National Association Specialty Food Trade, Church Hill Players (founder).

Interests

• Avocations: acting, reading, music, gardening.

Connections

Married Howard Marsh Burns, December 27, 1962. 1 child, Cynthia Walker.

Father:

Ambrose Taylor Walker

Mother:

Gladys (McKamie) Walker

Spouse:

Howard Marsh Burns

child:

Cynthia Walker Burns