Middleton Shoolbred Burrill

Biography

Middleton Shoolbred Burrill was known among his peers as a principled figure, attentive to the cultural and civic life of his community. He sought always to balance respect for tradition with openness to the new ideas that shaped the early twentieth century.

At Woodlawn Cemetery the memory of his thoughtful demeanor lingers among family and friends. His legacy is that of someone who listened carefully and chose well when it came time to act.