Birth: September 5, 1946, Maryville, Missouri and raised on family farm in Taylor County. Parents: Ralph and Edna Wise. Education: Graduated Bedford Community High School, 1965; B.S., Northwest Missouri State University, 1969; M.S., Northwest Missouri State University, 1973; additional graduate work at the University of Iowa and Western Illinois University. Spouse: Chris Burks, 1966. Children: 1 son, Todd. Activities: Teacher of political science and sociology at Keokuk Community Schools. Member: Keokuk Education Association, Iowa State Education Association, National Education Association, B.P.O. Elks, and Lake Keokuk Yacht Club. Former chair of Lee County Democratic Party. Term: Second.
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