Hugh L. Burleson

Hugh Latimer Burleson (April 25, 1865 - August 1, 1933) was bishop of the Diocese of South Dakota in the Episcopal Church in the United States from 1916 to 1931.

The Right Reverend

Hugh L. Burleson
Bishop of South Dakota
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseSouth Dakota
ElectedOctober 25, 1916
In office1916–1931
PredecessorGeorge Biller Jr.
SuccessorW. Blair Roberts
Orders
Ordination1894
by William Paret
ConsecrationDecember 14, 1916
by Daniel S. Tuttle
Personal details
Born(1865-04-25)April 25, 1865
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
DiedAugust 1, 1933(1933-08-01) (aged 68)
Custer, South Dakota, United States
BuriedWoodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsSolomon Stevens Burleson, Abigail Pomeroy
Spouse
Helen S. Ely
(m. 1894)
Alma materRacine College
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