Anne Gorsuch Burford

1942–2004 (age 62)

Government official

Biography

Anne Gorsuch Burford (1942-2004) served as the first female administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, bringing a legal mind and a commitment to public service to the Reagan administration.

She remained engaged with policy and community causes over the years, and friends and admirers continue to honor her memory at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

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