Background
Burr, Hugh Chamberlin was born on August 27, 1890 in Gloversville, New York, United States. Son of Geroge C. and Katherine Little (Chamberlin) Burr.
Burr, Hugh Chamberlin was born on August 27, 1890 in Gloversville, New York, United States. Son of Geroge C. and Katherine Little (Chamberlin) Burr.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1911. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1915. Graduate work, 1915-1916.
Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1916.
Doctor of Divinity, Kalamazoo (Michigan) College, 1933.
Philadelphian Society (Young Men's Christian Association), Princeton, 1911-1912. Student minister Madison Avenue.
Member Princeton Charter. Member of the board of managers, New York Baptist Missionary Convention, 1926-1929, 1938-1940. Member program committee Northern Baptist Convention, 1931, chairman nominating committee, 1934, resolutions committee 1938.
Member Executive Committee Federal Council of Churches, 1933-1937 and 1940, advising committee 1946-1948.
Member Coordinating Conference of 140 of National Interdenominational Bodies, 1941, Constutition committee 1940. Member of the board of trustees, International Council of Religious Education, 1946.
Married Frances Rousseau Williams, January 16, 1917. Children: Jonathan Williams, Theodore Sumner, Secretary.