John H. Burt

The Right Reverend

John Harris Burt

D.D.
Bishop of Ohio
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseOhio
ElectedMay 20, 1966
In office1967–1983
PredecessorNelson M. Burroughs
SuccessorJames R. Moodey
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Ohio (1967)
Orders
OrdinationJanuary 1944
by William Scarlett
ConsecrationFebruary 4, 1967
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1918-04-11)April 11, 1918
DiedOctober 20, 2009(2009-10-20) (aged 91)
Marquette, Michigan, United States
BuriedPark Cemetery, Marquette, Michigan
DenominationAnglican
ParentsBates Gilbert Burt & Emily May Bailey
Spouse
Martha May Miller
(m. 1946)
Children4
EducationColumbia University
Virginia Theological Seminary
Alma materAmherst 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.