Ormond Burton

Ormond Edward Burton (1893–1974) was a New Zealand-born teacher, soldier, war historian, Christian pacifist, Methodist clergyman, and writer, who was the co-founder of the Christian Pacifist Society of New Zealand, and was imprisoned several times for his opposition to World War II, and was expelled from the Methodist church.

Further reading

• Crane, Ernest A. I Can Do No Other: A Biography of the Rev. Ormond Burton. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1986.
• Grant, David. "Burton, Ormond Edward 1893 - 1974". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5B53. Retrieved 5 April 2011. 
• Grant, David. Out in the Cold. Auckland, 1986.
• Grant, David. A Question of Faith: A History of the New Zealand Christian Pacifist Society. Wellington: Philip Garside Publishing, 2004.

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Name	Burton, Ormond
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Date of birth	1893
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Date of death	1974
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