Victor Gregory Burrell

Background

Burrell, Victor Gregory was born on September 12, 1925 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Victor Gregory and Agnes Mildred (Townsend) Burrell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, College Charleston, 1949; Master of Arts, College William and Mary, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, College William and Mary, 1972.

Career

Research associate, Virginia Institute Marine Science, Gloucester Point, 1966-1968; assistant marine scientist, Virginia Institute Marine Science, Gloucester Point, 1968-1970; associate marine scientist, Virginia Institute Marine Science, Gloucester Point, 1970-1972; associate marine scientist, South Carolina. Marine Resources Research Institute, Charleston, 1972-1973; associate marine scientist, assistant director, South Carolina. Marine Resources Research Institute, Charleston, 1973-1974; senior marine scientist, director, South Carolina.

Marine Resources Research Institute, Charleston, 1974-1991; director emeritus, South Carolina. Marine Resources Research Institute, Charleston, since 1991.

Achievements

• Victor Gregory Burrell has been listed as a notable Marine scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO. Member National Shell Fisheries Association (president 1982-1983, honorary life member 1992), Estuarine Research Federation (secretary 1975-1977), Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, Southeastern Estuarine Research Society (president 1986-1988, honorary member 1990).

Connections

Married Katherine Stackley. January 7, 1956; children: Cheri, Cathey, Charlene, Sarah.

Father:

Victor Gregory Burrell

Mother:

Agnes Mildred (Townsend) Burrell

Spouse:

Katherine Stackley

child:

Cheri Burrell

child:

Cathey Burrell

child:

Sarah Burrell

child:

Charlene Burrell