LeAnne Burch

LeAnna Pittman Burch
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 9th district
In office
November 2016 – January 2020
Preceded bySheilla Lampkin
Succeeded byHoward Beaty
Personal details
PartyDemocratic Party
EducationHendrix College
University of Memphis School of Law
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1986-1998
RankBrigadier General

LeAnne Pittman Burch is a lawyer, politician, and retired brigadier general in Arkansas.[1] She served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2016-2020. She was preceded in office by Sheilla Lampkin. Burch served as the House Minority Whip in Ninety-second General Assembly.[2] She was succeeded in office by Howard Beaty. She is a Democrat.

She was born in Stuttgart, Arkansas and graduated from DeWitt High School.[3]

She served in the Active Army for 12 years and in the Army Reserves for 18 years. Her service included tours of duty in Germany, Bosnia, and Afghanistan.

She graduated from Hendrix College, University of Memphis School of Law, and The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School.[4][2]

She currently resides in Monticello, Arkansas. She is Methodist.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Smith, Lindsley Armstrong; Smith, Stephen A. (November 16, 2022). Stateswomen: A Centennial History of Arkansas Women Legislators, 1922-2022. University of Arkansas Press. ISBN 978-1-68226-216-0 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "LeAnne Pittman Burch (1960–)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  3. ^ "Brigadier General LeAnne Pittman Burch". U.S. Army Reserve.
  4. ^ "LeAnne Burch". Ballotpedia.
  5. ^ "Representative LeAnne Burch (D)". www.arkleg.state.ar.us.