Burton C. Gray

Burton C. Gray
Born (1941-04-01)April 1, 1941
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Died October 27, 1989(1989-10-27) (aged 48)
Atlanta, Georgia
Resting place Salem Cemetery, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA[1]
Nationality United States
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Burton Craige Gray (April 1, 1941 – October 27, 1989) was an American economist, businessperson, and conservative political theorist. He co-founded Scientific Time Sharing Corporation with Dan Dyer and Lawrence M. Breed, a computer software firm in the Washington, D.C. area specializing in the programming language APL.

Biography

Gray was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and died in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] He was the son of Gordon Gray and brother of C. Boyden Gray.

He married Deecy Stephens on November 5, 1988.[3]

He was a board member of the Reason Foundation[4] and the Philadelphia Society. He was a co-founder of the Federalist Society and active in the Libertarian Party. The Reason Foundation established the Burton C. Gray Memorial Internship in his honor.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Isabel (12 September 2011). "Burton Craige Gray". Find A Grave. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. ↑ "Yale '62 – Obituaries – Burton C. Gray". Alumninet.yale.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
  3. ↑ "Deecy Stephens, an Insurance Agent, and Burton C. Gray Marry in Capital". New York Times. New York, New York: The New York Times Company. 1988-11-06. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. ↑ Poole, Jr., Robert W. (January 1990). "In Memoriam: Burton C. Gray". Reason (magazine). Reason Foundation. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. ↑ "Reason Foundation – About the Reason Foundation". Reason.org. Retrieved 2011-10-22.


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