Background
Burgess was born in London and educated at Eton College and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was a Diploma student in anthropology.
Burgess was born in London and educated at Eton College and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was a Diploma student in anthropology.
Magdalen College; Eton College.
In 1913, he was bow for the winning Oxford in the Boat Race. He was a Fellow of the Zoological Society. On retirement, he lived in Morocco where he died at his home in Tangier.
Burgess was a member of the Inner Temple and spent many years with the Sudan Political Service.