Background
Eller, Joseph Burton was born on September 25, 1941 in Marion, Virginia, United States. Son of Joseph Burton Senior and Thelma Elizabeth Eller.
Eller, Joseph Burton was born on September 25, 1941 in Marion, Virginia, United States. Son of Joseph Burton Senior and Thelma Elizabeth Eller.
Bachelor of Science in Animal Science, Virginia Polytech. Institute, 1964; Master of Science in Physiology, Virginia Polytech. Institute, 1969.
Intern, Virginia Agricultural Extension Svc., Abingdon, Wytheville, 1963, 64; executive secretary, Virginia Hereford Association, Staunton, 1965-1969; corporation secretary, director, American National Cattlemen's Association, Denver, 1969-1973; owner, manager, Cloverdale Farms, Marion, Virginia, since 1973; associate director government affairs division, National Cattlemen's Association, Washington, 1975-1981; vice-president, director government affairs division, National Cattlemen's Association, Washington, 1981-1991; executive vice president, National Cattlemen's Association, Denver, since 1991. Board directors Green Mountain Irrigation Company, Golden, Colorado, 1970-1973. Chairman National Industry-State Agricultural Research Council, Washington, 1978, The Food Group, Washington, 1980.
Member American Society Association Executives (committee), University Club, City Club, Capitol Hill Club, Democratic Club.
Married Phyllis AnnePowers, September 14, 1966 (divorced 1989). Children: Joseph Burton III, Kara, Ashley. Married Laurie Ann Stotts, 1993.