Bishop John Melville Burgess
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bishop
gptkb:person |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Episcopal_Theological_School
gptkb:Oberlin_College |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
March 11, 1909
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Grand_Rapids,_Michigan,_United_States
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| gptkbp:consecrationDate |
1962
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
August 24, 2003
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
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| gptkbp:diocese |
gptkb:Episcopal_Diocese_of_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:John_Melville_Burgess
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bishop John Melville Burgess
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
first African American diocesan bishop in the Episcopal Church
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:priest
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| gptkbp:ordinationDate |
1935
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Bishop_Anson_Phelps_Stokes
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| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Anglicanism
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Esther_Taylor
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Bishop_John_Bowen_Coburn
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| gptkbp:termEnd |
1975
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| gptkbp:termStart |
1970
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Episcopal_Church_(United_States)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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