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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriBill D. BURLISON
(1931- )
BURLISON, Bill D., a
Representative from Missouri; born in Wardell, Pemscot County, Mo.,
March 15, 1931; B.A., Southeast Missouri State University, 1953;
B.S., same university, 1959; M.Ed. and LL.B., University of
Missouri 1956; admitted to practice before United States Supreme
Court, United States Court of Military Appeals, United States
District Court, and all Missouri courts; president, Missouri
Prosecuting Attorneys Association; assistant attorney general of
Missouri, 1960-1962; prosecuting attorney, Cape Girardeau County,
for three terms; Head General Courts-Martial Trial Counsel, Second
Marine Division, United States Marine Corps.; instructor, business
law, Southeast Missouri State College; delegate, Democratic
National Convention, 1964; elected as a Democrat to the
Ninety-first and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3,
1969-January 3, 1981); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in
1980 to the Ninety-seventh Congress; resumed the practice of law;
is a resident of Crofton, Md.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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