John McGill Krumm

John McGill Krumm (March 15, 1913 – October 23, 1995) was sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio.

A graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles (1935, Philosophy),[1] Virginia Theological Seminary (1938), and Yale Divinity School (1948, Ph.D., history),[2] he was ordained deacon and priest in 1938. He served as rector of St. Matthew's Church, San Mateo, California; dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, Los Angeles, and chaplain of Columbia University (1952–1965). After a term as rector of the Church of the Ascension, New York, he was bishop of southern Ohio from 1971 to 1980.[3]

Bibliography
  • Roadblocks to Faith (Morehouse-Gorham, 1954)
  • Why I am an Episcopalian (Nelson, 1957)
  • Modern Heresies (Seabury Press, 1961)
  • Christianity and the New Morality (Henderson, 1965)
  • The Art of Being a Sinner (Seabury, 1967)
  • Denver Crossroads (Forward Movement, 1979)
  • Why Choose the Episcopal Church? Description and contents (Forward Movement, [1974] 1996, rev. ed.)

Notes
  1. John M. Krumm (1995, rev. ed.), Why Choose the Episcopal Church? Forward Movement, p. 13.
  2. John M. Krumm (1996, rev. ed.), Why Choose the Episcopal Church? Forward Movement, pp. 3, 14.
  3. Wolfgang Saxon (1995). "John McGill Krumm, 82, Episcopal Bishop," New York Times, October 26.
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