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  Burford, Anne M.
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AffiliationRepublican  
  1983-01-01  
 
NameAnne M. Burford
Previous Name - 02/20/1983 Anne M. Gorsuch
Address243 South Fairfax
Denver, Colorado , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born April 21, 1942
DiedJuly 18, 2004 (62 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedDavid
Apr 22, 2022 09:11pm
Tags Divorced - Married - Cancer -
InfoAnne Irene McGill Gorsuch Burford

Anne McGill Gorsuch was sworn in today at the White House by Vice-President George Bush as the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Mrs. Gorsuch, the first woman to head the EPA, said, "I am grateful that President Reagan has asked me to assume a front-line position on his new team with responsibility for one of the largest and most important government agencies in this country."

Commonly known as Anne M. Gorsuch (or Anne McGill Gorsuch), she later remarried and was also known as Anne M. Burford. She was forced to resign from her position at the EPA amid scandal.

Name:
Anne McGill Gorsuch

Date of Birth:
4/21/42

Education:
*6/59 Saint Francis de Sales High School
*Summers 1955, 1956, 1958
National University of Mexico Courses in Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Mexican History, Archaeology
*1959-1961 University of Colorado, Boulder, B.A. Major: Political Science Minor: Economics and Spanish
*1961-1964 University of Colorado Law School, LL.B.

Academic Achievements:
*Undergraduate Honors Program
*Mortar Board Scholastic Sorority
*University of Colorado Law Review--Board of Editors, Assistant Business Manager
*Phi Alpha Delta (Legal Fraternity)
*Fulbright Scholarship--Jaipur, India, 1964-1965

Employment:
*1966-1967 Assistant Trust Administrator, First National Bank of Denver
*1968-1971 Assistant District Attorney, Jefferson County, Colorado
*1971-1973 Deputy District Attorney, Denver, Colorado
*1974-1975 Hearing Officer for Real Estate Commission and State Boards of Cosmetology, Optometric Examiners, Professional Nursing, and Veterinary Medicine. Performed duties of an administrative judge in cases involving the allegation of statutory or regulatory violations by licensees/practitioners.
*1975-1981 Lawyer, Mountain Bell Corporate Law Department.

Legislative Experience:
Member, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1976-1980

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Jul 22, 2004 07:00pm Obituary Anne Gorsuch Burford, 62, Dies; Reagan EPA Director  Article ScottĀ³ 

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Importance? 7.00000 Average

FAMILY
Husband Robert F. Burford Feb 20, 1983-Jun 17, 1993
Son Neil M. Gorsuch 1967-

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  05/20/1981 EPA Administrator Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1978 CO State House 12 Won 54.22% (+8.44%)
  11/02/1976 CO State House 12 Won 52.41% (+4.82%)
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