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Anne Irene <I>McGill</I> Burford

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Anne Irene McGill Burford

Birth
Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, USA
Death
18 Jul 2004 (aged 62)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Burial
Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
5-10-14-MNE
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Attorney/Legislator/Government Official. Graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder (BA, Political Science, 1961; LLB, University of Colorado School of Law, 1964). Served as an Assistant Trust Administrator, Assistant District Attorney and Deputy District Attorney, and Hearing Officer for Real Estate Commission and the State Boards of Cosmetology, Optometric Examiners, Professional Nursing, and Vetinary Medicine prior to elective office. Member of the Colorado General Assembly from 1977 to 1981. Director (under the name of Anne Gorsuch), United States Environmental Protection Agency from May, 20, 1981 to March 9, 1983. Burford made significant budgetary and staffing reductions at the EPA and faced a contempt of Congress action for failure to produce requested documents to a subcommittee. She subsequently resigned citing a lack of support from President Reagan. Married and subsequently divorced David Gorsuch before marrying Robert Burford. Mother of 2017 named Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court Neil Gorsuch.
Attorney/Legislator/Government Official. Graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder (BA, Political Science, 1961; LLB, University of Colorado School of Law, 1964). Served as an Assistant Trust Administrator, Assistant District Attorney and Deputy District Attorney, and Hearing Officer for Real Estate Commission and the State Boards of Cosmetology, Optometric Examiners, Professional Nursing, and Vetinary Medicine prior to elective office. Member of the Colorado General Assembly from 1977 to 1981. Director (under the name of Anne Gorsuch), United States Environmental Protection Agency from May, 20, 1981 to March 9, 1983. Burford made significant budgetary and staffing reductions at the EPA and faced a contempt of Congress action for failure to produce requested documents to a subcommittee. She subsequently resigned citing a lack of support from President Reagan. Married and subsequently divorced David Gorsuch before marrying Robert Burford. Mother of 2017 named Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court Neil Gorsuch.


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  • Created by: GravesScribe
  • Added: Jul 21, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9167218/anne_irene-burford: accessed ), memorial page for Anne Irene McGill Burford (21 Apr 1942–18 Jul 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9167218, citing Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by GravesScribe (contributor 46481285).