Burton C. Gray
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Burton C. Gray was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on April 1, 1941 and died October 27, 1989 in Atlanta, Ga.

His father was Gordon Gray and his brother is C. Boyden Gray
C. Boyden Gray
Clayland Boyden Gray is a former American diplomat and public servant. He is a member of the board of directors at the Atlantic Council and at The European Institute....

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He was a noted economist, businessman and conservative political theorist. He founded Scientific Time Sharing Corporation
Scientific Time Sharing Corporation
Scientific Time Sharing Corporation was a pioneering timesharing and consulting service company which offered APL from its datacenter in Bethesda, MD to users in the United States and Europe.-History:...

 with Dan Dyer and Lawrence M. Breed
Lawrence M. Breed
Lawrence M. Breed is a computer scientist, artist and inventor, best known for his involvement in the APL programming language.- Career :While at Stanford University in 1961, he created the first computer animation language, MACS, and demonstrated it publicly with Earl Boebert.While getting his M.S...

, a computer software firm in the Washington, DC area.

He married Deecy Stephens
Deecy Gray
Dorothy Stephens Gray is Vice President and a Director of the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment . She serves on the Board of Governors of George Mason University, Board of Frontiers of Freedom, the Advisory Board of the Independent Women's Forum and the National Advisory...

 on November 5, 1988

He was a board member of the Reason Foundation
Reason Foundation
The Reason Foundation is an American nonprofit think tank founded in 1978 that also publishes Reason magazine. Based in Los Angeles, Reason is self-described as nonpartisan and publishes a statement of values that can best be described as libertarian...

 and the Philadelphia Society. He was a founder of the Federalist Society
Federalist Society
The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, most frequently called simply the Federalist Society, is an organization of conservatives seeking reform of the current American legal system in accordance with a textualist and/or originalist interpretation of the U.S. Constitution...

and active in the Libertarian Party. The Reason Foundation has established the Burton C Gray Memorial Internship in his honor
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