Background
Burgess, Marjorie Laura was born on November 24, 1928 in Whitakers, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Benjamin and Laura Lenora (Ford) Harrison.
Burgess, Marjorie Laura was born on November 24, 1928 in Whitakers, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Benjamin and Laura Lenora (Ford) Harrison.
AS in Correction Administration, John Jay College Criminal, Justice, New York City, 1971; Bachelor in Social Sciences, John Jay College Criminal Justice, New York City, 1972; postgraduate, John Jay College Criminal Justice, New York City, 1973-1975.
Correction officer, New York State Department Correction, Bedford Hills, New York, 1959-1967; correction sergeant, New York State Department Correction, Bedford Hills, New York, 1967-1973; correction Lieutenant, New York State Department Correction, Bedford Hills, New York, 1973-1982, 86-90; captain, New York State Department Correction, Bedford Hills, New York, 1982-1986; retired, 1990. Advisory county division senior services Bergen County, 1997.
Volunteer intergenerational program Martin Luther King Srs. Center; Member American Association of University Women, American Correctional Association, Alumni Association John Jay College, The Smithsonian Associations, Retired Public Employees Association, American Association of Retired Persons.
Married Bonus David Dixon, July 24, 1948 (divorced April 1970). Children: David Kingsley (deceased), Terence David, Michael Jerome. Married William A. Burgess, June 6, 1970 (divorced July 1976).