George Burgess (bishop)

The Right Reverend

George Burgess

D.D.
Bishop of Maine
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseMaine
ElectedOctober 4, 1847
In office1847–1866
SuccessorHenry A. Neely
Orders
OrdinationNovember 2, 1834
by Thomas Church Brownell
ConsecrationOctober 31, 1847
by Philander Chase
Personal details
Born(1809-10-31)October 31, 1809
DiedApril 23, 1866(1866-04-23) (aged 56)
BuriedGardiner, Maine
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsThomas Burgess & Mary Mackie
SpouseSophia Kip
Children1
Alma materBrown University

George Burgess (October 31, 1809 – April 23, 1866) was the first Episcopal bishop of Maine.