Background
BURLISON, William L. was born on September 3, 1882 in Harrison, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Washington and Amanda (Pettit) Burlison.
director 111 Agricultural Experimental Station
BURLISON, William L. was born on September 3, 1882 in Harrison, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Washington and Amanda (Pettit) Burlison.
Oklahoma Agriculture and Mechanical College, Bachelor of Science, 1905. University of 111. Master of Science, 1908, Doctor of Philosophy, 1915, D.Agr., 1927. Oklahoma A. and M. College.
Professor, 1918; Head Department of Agronomy, University of 111., since 1920.
Member: Sigma Xi; Alpha Zeta Pi. Delta Epsilon; Acacia. Masons;.Amer. Society of Agronomy.
Spouse Flosey Belle Lewis, May 19, 1909, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.