Background
Burciaga, Mary Ruth Jefferson was born on October 24, 1945 in Centreville, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Samuel James and Irene Singleton Jefferson Burciaga.
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Mary Ruth Jefferson Burciaga
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Student, Jackson State University, 1962—1964. Bachelor of Science, Arkansas AM&N College, 1966. Postgraduate, Jackson State University, 1978—1979.
Postgraduate, N. Alabama College Commerce, 1969—1970.
Career
Training instructor United States Army, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 1966—1967. File clerk, 1967—1973. Assistant ward manager University Medical Center, Jackson, 1973—1974.
Claims clerk Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1974—1976. Personnel clerk Veterans Administration Medical & Regional Center, 1976—1979, VA Regional Office Out Patient Clinic, Honolulu, 1979—1980. Personnel processing clerk Veterans Administration Medical Center, Jackson, 1980—1986.
Staffing assistant Corps. Engineers Civilian Personnel Office, Vicksburg, Mississippi, since 1986.
Achievements
Membership
President Jackson chapter National Council Negro Women, 1977—1979. Organizer Honolulu chapter, 1979—1980. President Jackson chapter, 1981—1984, national board directors, since 1983.
Board directors Rape Crisis Center, Jackson, since 1984. Co-organizer Women for Progress, 1978. Chairman organizing committee Jackson Hinds Operation People United to Save Humanity, 1981.
Member Lieutenant Governor's Board for Day Care, Honolulu, 1980, Governor's Task Force on Appointments, 1984.
Interests
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Married Jesse Burciaga Burciaga, December 16, 1973. Children: Jessmye Malia, Challise Jorene.
Education
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1966
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Career
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1966 - 1967
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1967 - 1973
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1973 - 1974
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1974 - 1976
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1976 - 1979
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1979 - 1980
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1980 - 1986
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1986