Michael Keith Burns

Background

Burns, Michael Keith was born on September 17, 1940 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Lewis Eugene and Katherine Virginia (Boles) Burns.

Education

Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1962; postgraduate, U. Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1970-1971; postgraduate, Stanford University, 1980-1981.

Career

Reporter, Herald and Review, Decatur, Illinois, 1963-1965; assistant editor, Bangkok (Thailand) World, 1965-1967; freelance writer, Saigon, Vietnam, 1968; reporter, columnist, The Sun, Baltimore, since 1969; bureau chief, The Sun, Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1976-1980; labor columnist, The Sun, Baltimore, 1986-1992; editorial writer, columnist, The Sun, Baltimore, since 1992.

Membership

Member University of Michigan Club Baltimore (president since 1988), Padonia Park Club, Phi Gamma Delta, Sigma Delta Chi.

Connections

Children: Katherine Margaret, Emily Alice.

Father:

Lewis Eugene Burns

Mother:

Katherine Virginia (Boles) Burns

child:

Katherine Margaret Burns

child:

Emily Alice Burns