Background
Bixby, R. Burdell was born on October 11, 1914 in Schenectady. Son of Raymond O. and Mabel A. (Rumsey) Bixby.
Bixby, R. Burdell was born on October 11, 1914 in Schenectady. Son of Raymond O. and Mabel A. (Rumsey) Bixby.
Bachelor of Arts, Colgate University, 1936; Bachelor of Laws, Albany Law School, 1940; Juris Doctor, Albany Law School, 1968.
Partner firm, Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, New York City, 1955-1985; Assistant secretary governor, State New York, 1948-1950; executive assistant, State New York, 1950-1952; secretary, State New York, 1952-1954; secretary-treasurer, New York State Thruway Authority, 1950-1960; chairman, secretary, treasurer, New York State Thruway Authority, 1960-1961; chairman, secretary, New York State Thruway Authority, 1961-1974; permanent president, New York State Electoral College of 1972.
Trustee Hudson City Savings Institution, New York. Treasurer New York State Republican Committee, 1959-1961. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Member American Bar Association, American Legion. Lodges: Masons.
Married Anne M. Hardwick, October 25, 1941. 1 son, Robert Hardwick.