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Burl Sawyers

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Mar 29, 1912

Burl Allan Sawyers was born in Smoot

Jul 01, 1955

Burl Sawyers was first appointed state road commissioner by Governor Marland

Feb 01, 1957

Burl Sawyers lost his appointment as state road commissioner under Governor Underwood

1965

Burl Sawyers resigned as state roads commissioner under indictment

Other events that happened on or around 1965

Aug 30, 1968

Burl Sawyers and four others were convicted of taking kickbacks and rigging state contracts

Aug 12, 2002

Burl Sawyers died in Putnam County


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