Bishop John William Hurst

GPTKB entity

Properties (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Wesleyan_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1834-03-01
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery,_Brooklyn
gptkbp:children John_Hurst_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Education_in_the_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:deathDate 1903-01-01
gptkbp:honors Hurst_College_named_after_him
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop John William Hurst
gptkbp:image Portrait_of_Bishop_John_William_Hurst
gptkbp:influence gptkb:American_Methodism
gptkbp:influenced Methodist_Church_policies
gptkbp:knownFor Advocating for education reform
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork History_of_the_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:occupation Methodist bishop
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkbp:positionHeld President_of_the_Board_of_Education_of_the_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:predecessor Bishop_Thomas_Bowman
gptkbp:religion Methodism
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Hurst
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_John_F._Hurst
gptkbp:wrote The_Life_of_John_Wesley