John H. Burt
The Right Reverend John Harris Burt D.D. | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ohio | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Ohio |
| Elected | May 20, 1966 |
| In office | 1967–1983 |
| Predecessor | Nelson M. Burroughs |
| Successor | James R. Moodey |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Ohio (1967) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 1944 by William Scarlett |
| Consecration | February 4, 1967 by John E. Hines |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 11, 1918 |
| Died | October 20, 2009 (aged 91) Marquette, Michigan, United States |
| Buried | Park Cemetery, Marquette, Michigan |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Bates Gilbert Burt & Emily May Bailey |
| Spouse |
Martha May Miller (m. 1946) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Columbia University Virginia Theological Seminary |
| Alma mater | Amherst College |
John Harris Burt (April 11, 1918 – October 20, 2009) was an American prelate, civil rights activist, and social worker, who served as the eighth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio from 1967 to 1983.