Oliver Taylor Burgess

Background

Burgess, Oliver Taylor was born on August 29, 1918 in Dendron, Virginia, United States. Son of Herman Oliver and Virginia (Trueheart) Burgess.

Education

Student, Kirby's Beauty School, Norfolk, Virginia, 1948. Student, Robert Fiance Hair Design Institute, New York City, 1949.

Career

Owner beauty salon Wakefield, Virginia, 1948—1950, owner beauty salons Norfolk, since 1950, Taylor Burgess Hairstyling Salons, Inc., since 1962. Guest stylist John H. Breck Company, in the United States and Europe, since 1957. Corporal 116th Infantry United States Army, 1941-1945, European Theatre of Operations.

Achievements

• Oliver Taylor Burgess has been listed as a noteworthy small business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Shriners, Wards Corner Business Men's Association, Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, Virginia Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association (president 1965-1966), Intercoiffure American, International Platform Association, Norfolk Hairdressers Association, National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association, Lions, Masons.

Connections

Married Ida Majestic Chester, December 17, 1941. 1 child Oliver Taylor.

Father:

Herman Oliver Burgess

Mother:

Virginia (Trueheart) Burgess

Spouse:

Ida Majestic Chester

child:

Oliver Taylor Burgess