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Burton, MI Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school7,962100.0Nursery school, preschool5877.4Kindergarten5476.9Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,81447.9High school (grades…

Cameron, Verney Lovett

(Encyclopedia) Cameron, Verney LovettCameron, Verney Lovettkămˈərən [key], 1844–94, English traveler in Africa. A naval officer, he served (1868) in the British expedition against Ethiopia and…

Wheeler, Burton Kendall

(Encyclopedia) Wheeler, Burton Kendall, 1882–1975, U.S. senator (1923–47), b. Hudson, Mass. He practiced law in Butte, Mont. Wheeler was (1911–13) a member of the state legislature and was appointed…

Stokes, Carl Burton

(Encyclopedia) Stokes, Carl Burton, 1927–96, American political leader, b. Cleveland. A 1956 graduate of the Cleveland-Marshall School of Law, Stokes began his political career as a Democratic member…

Richard Burton: Across the Fields to Anne

Across the Fields to AnneRichard BurtonHow often in the summer-tide, His graver business set aside, Has stripling Will, the thoughtful-eyed, As to the pipe of Pan, Stepped blithesomely with…

Ralph Burton Rogers 1997 Deaths

Ralph Burton Rogersphilanthropist A successful businessman, Rogers was one of the founders of PBS and served as its chairman for several years. He is credited with having fended off the Nixon…

Danny Lee BURTON, Congress, IN (1938)

BURTON Danny Lee , a Representative from Indiana; born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., June 21, 1938; graduated from Shortridge High School, Indianapolis, Ind., 1957; attended Indiana…

2006 Burton U.S. Snowboard Open

(March 14–19, 2006, Stratton, Vt.)MenQuarterpipe—Danny DavisHalfpipe—Shaun WhiteSlopestyle—Shaun WhiteWomenQuarterpipe—Hana BeamanHalfpipe—Torah BrightSlopestyle—Hana Beaman

Sims, William Sowden

(Encyclopedia) Sims, William Sowden, 1858–1936, American naval officer, b. Port Hope, Upper Canada (now Ontario), of American parents. After serving with the Atlantic and Pacific fleets, he was (1897…