Margaret Louise Burgess

Background

Burgess, Margaret Louise was born on December 9, 1952 in Monterey, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Luther Benjamin and Margaret Wilma (Taylor) Atkinson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in elementary education, Tennessee Technology, 1970-1973.

Career

Teacher first grade, Fentress County Board Education, Jamestown, Tennessee, 1973-1974; teacher kindergarten, Cumberland County Board Education, Crossville, Tennessee, 1974-1980; teacher, Department Defense, Germany, 1980-1984; teacher fourth, fifth, sixth grade, Catholic Dioceses, El Paso, Texas, 1985-1987; teacher first grade, American Cmty. School, Abu Dabi, United Arab Emirates, 1987-1990; teacher, Sylvan Learning Center, Huntsville, Alabama, 1991; teacher second grade, Huntsville City, since 1991.

Achievements

• Margaret Louise Burgess has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Cub Scout Boy Scouts American, Abu Dhabi, 1987-1989. Chairman Cub Scout Boy Scouts American, Abu Dhabi, 1989-1990. Parent-Teachers Association teacher representative Parent-Teachers Association Board, Huntsville, since 1994.

Member National Education Association, Alabama Education Association.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, crafts, gardening.

Connections

Married James Richard Burgess, June 4, 1973. Children: William Benjamin, Cortis Blaine.

Father:

Luther Benjamin Atkinson

Mother:

Margaret Wilma (Taylor) Atkinson

Spouse:

James Richard Burgess

child:

William Benjamin Burgess

child:

Cortis Blaine Burgess