EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Named for naturalist John Burroughs.

Location:
St. Louis, MO

Founding Date:
1923

Enrollment:
600

Official Website:
http://www.jburroughs.org/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Todd Akin	Politician	5-Jul-1947		Congressman from Missouri, 2001-13
Martha Gellhorn	Journalist	8-Nov-1908	15-Feb-1998	War correspondent
Ellie Kemper	Actor	2-May-1980		Erin Hannon on The Office
Edward N. Ney	Business	26-May-1925	8-Jan-2014	CEO of Young & Rubicam, 1970-86
Jane Smiley	Novelist	26-Sep-1949		A Thousand Acres
Laura Denvir Stith	Judge	30-Oct-1953		Missouri Chief Justice

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Andrew C. Taylor	Business	c. 1948		CEO of Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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