Burns, John, Dd

Burns, John, D.D.

a minister of the Methodist Protestant Church, was born in 1807. He was an honored member of the Muskingum Conference, and was one of the best known of his denomination in Ohio; a strong preacher, had good executive ability, and wherever he was stationed the Church prospered. For some years he was chaplain of the Ohio Penitentiary. He died at Cadiz, September 12, 1883. See The Methodist Recorder, September 22, 1883.