Record details
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- repository
- AAEHC Collection
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- repository
- RG A71
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- classifications
- Papers
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- title
- John Melville Burgess Papers
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- subjects
- AAEHC
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- description
- Collection is being processed. For more information contact the archives at [email protected]
John Melville Burgess (March 11, 1909 – August 24, 2003) was the twelfth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts from 1970 to 1975 and the first African American to head an Episcopal diocese.