John McGill Krumm

Background

Krumm, John McGill was born on March 15, 1913 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of William F. and Harriett Vincent (McGill) Krumm.

Education

Associate of Arts, Pasadena Junior College, 1933. Bachelor of Arts California, 1935. Bachelor of Divinity, Virginia Theological Seminary, 1938.

Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Virginia Theological Seminary, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1948. S.T.D. (honorary), Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1962.

Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Berkeley Division School, General Theological Seminary, 1975. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati.

Career

Ordained to ministry, Episcopal Church, 1938; vicar, Episcopalian churches, Compton, Lynwood and Hawthorne, California, 1938-1941; assistant rector, St. Paul's Church, New Haven, 1941-1943; rector, Church of St. Matthew, San Mateo, California, 1943-1948; dean, St. Paul's Cathedral, Los Angeles, 1948-1952; chaplain, Columbia University, 1952-1965; rector, Church of Ascension, New York City, 1965-1971; bishop of, Southern Ohio, Episcopalian Church, 1971-1980; suffragan bishop in Europe, Paris, 1980-1983; assisting bishop, Los Angeles, from 1983; assisting bishop, St. Paul's Church, Tustin, California, from 1983. Visiting lecturer New Testament, Berkeley Division School, New Haven, 1942-1953. Visiting lectr.ch. history Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, 1942.

Instructor Prospect Hill School, New Haven, 1942-1943. Instructor religion University of Southern California, 1950-1952. Chairman clergy division University Religious Conference, Los Angeles.

President San Mateo-Burlingame (California) Council Churches, 1947-1948, Church Federation Los Angeles, 1951-1952. Chairman national county Panel of Americas, 1952-1961. Interim pastor St. James' Church, New York City, 1990-1991.

Interim bishop in Europe, Paris, 1992. Interim rector TrinityCh., Boston, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• John Mcgill Krumm has been listed as a noteworthy bishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Roadblocks To Faith

    (1ST EDITION*** Please Read This *** Very good - Ships fro...)

  • Letters from Lambeth

    (A report on the 1988 Lbeth Conference)

  • Modern Heresies: A Guide to Straight Thinking About Religion

    (Shows signs of wear.)

  • The art of being a sinner

    (religious)

  • The offensive cross
  • Flowing like a river
  • Art of Being a Sinner
  • Why Choose the Episcopal church? by John M Krumm (1984-01-01)
  • Why Choose the Episcopal church?
  • Christianity and the new morality: Four lectures (Christianity and modern man)

Membership

Trustee Mount Holyoke College, 1962-1972, Bexley Hall of Colgate-Rochester, Kenyon College, Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, 1971-1980. Chairman Canterbury Irvine Foundation, University California, Irvine, 1984-1992. Member of Century Association (New York City).

University (Cincinnati).

Connections

Father:

William F. Krumm

Mother:

Harriett Vincent (McGill) Krumm